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Re: xinetd & CVS
From: |
Timur Aydin |
Subject: |
Re: xinetd & CVS |
Date: |
Wed, 19 Dec 2001 10:04:22 -0500 |
"Matthias Kranz" <address@hidden> wrote in message
> If you are using your own compiled version of CVS try this somewhat more
> generic solution.
> Try to add a file cvspserver to /etc/xinetd.d/, which contains
>
> service cvspserver
> {
> socket_type = stream
> protocol = tcp
> wait = no
> user = root
> passenv =
> server = /usr/bin/cvs
> server_args = --allow-root=/path/to/cvs/repo
> }
>
I have found out that you also have to add the -f flag to the server_args,
otherwise you would get this error when connecting to the CVS server from
another machine:
cvs server: cannot open /root/.cvsignore: Permission denied
cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir (/root): Permission denied
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Timur Aydin
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