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Make sure that 'cvsroot' is listed in the CVSROOT/admin file so it is an administrator. Only accounts listed in the admin file can modify CVSROOT. chuck Native D-A wrote: > I installed CVSNT 2.5.04 in a RHEL AS4 box. The repository's owner was > 'cvsroot', and everyone was given permission to read/write the repository. > But after logining the cvs server succefully, cvsroot could not check out > the module 'CVSROOT'. > > Following is a trace of checking out attempt: > >> cvs -ttt -d :pserver:cvsroot at srv:/home/cvsroot/repository co CVSROOT > 16:06:17: -> Tracelevel set to 3. PID is 5375 > 16:06:17: -> Session ID is 14ff497acbf97a80 > 16:06:17: -> Session time is Sat Jan 24 08:06:17 2009 > 16:06:17: -> Client locale is en_US.UTF-8 > 16:06:17: -> Client was compiled Nov 3 2008 16:05:27 > 16:06:17: -> Client was compiled with GNU C/C++ 30202 (3.2.2 20030222 (Red > Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) > 16:06:17: -> Client build platform is redhat-linux-gnu-i386 > 16:06:17: -> Loading protocol pserver as pserver.la > 16:06:17: -> main loop with CVSROOT=:pserver:cvsroot at srv > :/home/cvsroot/repository > 16:06:17: -> start_server(0) > 16:06:17: -> client start - client_protocol->connect > 16:06:17: -> Config file name /home/cvsroot/.cvs/cvspass > 16:06:17: -> client start - Loop, getting responses from the server. > 16:06:17: -> client start - got "I LOVE YOU" > 16:06:17: -> client start - continue login. > 16:06:17: -> client start - server started. > 16:06:17: -> client start - send Valid-responses to server. > 16:06:17: -> client start - send valid-requests to server. > 16:06:17: -> client start - rootless_encryption. > 16:06:17: -> Server codepage is UTF-8 > 16:06:17: -> Client codepage is UTF-8 > 16:06:17: -> Server version is CVSNT 2.5.04 (Zen) Build 3236 () > 16:06:17: -> Client version is CVSNT 2.5.04 (Zen) Build 3236 () > 16:06:17: -> Requesting server cvsignore > 16:06:17: -> wrap_add(*.a -kb, 0, 0, 0, 0) > 16:06:17: -> wrap_add(*.avi -kb, 0, 0, 0, 0) > 16:06:17: -> wrap_add(*.bin -kb, 0, 0, 0, 0) > ....... > 16:06:17: -> wrap_add(*.xls -kb, 0, 0, 0, 0) > 16:06:17: -> wrap_add(*.zip -kb, 0, 0, 0, 0) > 16:06:17: -> wrap_add(*.Z -kb, 0, 0, 0, 0) > 16:06:17: -> Requesting server cvswrappers > 16:06:17: -> Requesting server cvsrc (read-cvsrc2) > 16:06:17: -> Parsing global cvsrc started > 16:06:17: -> Parsing global cvsrc finished > 16:06:17: -> send_files (1) > 16:06:17: -> send_files (1) > 16:06:17: -> send_a_repository(,/home/cvsroot/repository,) > 16:06:17: -> send_repository(,/home/cvsroot/repository,) > 16:06:17: -> allocate adm_name * 80 is large enough for any of CVSADM_*. > 16:06:17: -> * Send the directory name. > cvs server: User cvsroot cannot read CVSROOT > 16:06:17: -> free_directory() directory_stack_size = 0, rubbish = 0 > 16:06:17: -> free_modules2() directory_stack_size and rubbish set to zero > > > Is there anything missing during the installation / configuration of cvsnt > server? > > Thanks! > > Niel