Re: AIX vs Linux CVS Pserver Responses

[Larry Jones]

Marsh, Thomas S. writes:
> 
> (I changed the client's code to look at a different port on
> the AIX box from 2401 - it's already used).

Port 2401 is reserved for CVS; IBM shouldn't have used a reserved port
for something other than what it's reserved for.  I believe there is a
patch available from IBM to fix that bug.

> E -f server: Updating .
> E -f server: New directory 'CVSROOT' -- ignored 
> E -f server: New directory 'testteam' -- ignored 

You've screwed up your /etc/inetd.conf -- you need "cvs" before the
"-f":

        cvspserver stream tcp nowait root /usr/bin/cvs cvs -f 
--allow-root=/public/CVS
                                                       ^^^
-Larry Jones

That's the problem with nature.  Something's always stinging you
or oozing mucus on you. -- Calvin