Re: Setting up CVS Repository

Hi Amar,

It was nice to see ur quick response to my problem but would like you to go
through the original message where i have mentioned problems after importing
a project to the newly set CVS repository....

Mitul


Amaresh wrote:
> 
> Hi Mitul, 
> 
> CVS Configuration - Install CVS
> 
> Use rpm or up2date or yum command to install cvs:
>     rpm -ivh cvs
> OR# 
>     up2date cvs
> OR# 
>     yum install cvs
> OR#    
>     apt-get install cvs
> 
> Create a CVS user# 
>     useradd cvs
> #     passwd cvs
> 
> Above command will create a user cvs and group cvs with /home/cvs home
> directory.
> Configure CVS
> 
> Open /etc/profile and append following line:# vi /etc/profile
> Append following line:
>     export CVSROOT=/home/cvs 
> Save the file and exit to shell promot.
> 
> Make sure your /etc/xinetd.d/cvs looks as follows:
> 
> # less /etc/xinetd.d/cvsOutput:
> 
> service cvspserver
> {
>        disable            = no
>        socket_type    = stream
>        wait                = no
>        user                = cvs
>        group              = cvs
>        log_type          = FILE /var/log/cvspserver
>        protocol          = tcp
>        env                 = '$HOME=/home/cvsroot'
>        bind                = 192.168.1.100
>        log_on_failure  += USERID
>        port                = 2401
>        server             = /usr/bin/cvs
>        server_args     = -f --allow-root=/home/cvsroot pserver
> }
> 
> Note: Replace 192.168.1.100 with your actual server IP address.
> 
> Restart xinetd:# service xinetd restartAdd users to this group (see this
> howto for more info)
> # adduser username -g cvs
> 
> # passwd usernameClient configuration
> 
> Finally user can connect to this CVS server using following syntax:
> $ export CVSROOT=:pserver:<username>@<ip_Address>:/home/cvs
> $ cvs loginWhere,
> 
>     * Login - username
>     * 192.168.1.100 - CVS server IP
> ------------------------------------------
> Else:-
> -------
> 1st Set CVS in /etc/profile as 
>        CVSROOT=$HOME
> then 
>     export CVSROOT in .bashrc file
> 
> 2nd:-
>   Creat a cvs directory
>     mkdir -p /home/cvs
>     cs /home/cvs/
>     touch Entries
>     touch Root
>     touch Repository
>     touch Templet
>     
> then 
>     vi Entries
>         (should be empty)
>         then save and close.
>     vi Repository
>         edit as "./"
>         then save and close
>     vi Root
>         it shoud contain your path name...
>         eg:- pwd >> Root
>         save and quit
>     Vi Templet
>         edit BugID:
>         save and close
> 3rd:-
> On Shell prompt 
>     cvs init
>     cvs checkout ./
>     cvs add <filename>
>     cvs commit or ci <filename>
> 
> and have a look bellow links too..
> 
> http://www.taursys.com/howto/cvs/
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-setup-a-concurrent-versioning-system-cvs-howto/
> http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~guru/cvs.html
> http://defindit.com/readme_files/cvs.html
> http://www.taursys.com/howto/cvs/
> 
> if you are facing any problem then let me know..
> 
> Thanks,
> -Amaresh
> 
> 
> --- On Wed, 7/1/09, meteor <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: meteor <[email protected]>
> Subject: Setting up CVS Repository
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 10:08 AM
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am not too much into using CVS for my day-to-day work but recently I was
> required to set up a local CVS repository for my routine work.
> As it was my first foray into anything related into CVS and had to seek
> help
> from the post on Google to set up a local CVS repository. Although I was
> able to do it successfully but there was something that every post on
> Google
> had mentioned about importing a project in my CVS repository but did not
> work out for me. The posts mentioned that after importing the project into
> the repository and after receiving the 'No conflicts' message I need to
> remove that project from the repository and than do Checkout (CO) to get
> back the project. But since I have either moved/removed the project from
> the
> repository the Checkout does not work saying 'No such module found' and
> that
> according me is a valid thing to happen. So just want to know if my
> assumption about this is right or not and if it is then why do the posts
> mention about removing/moving the project from the repository after it has
> been imported. Also let me know if i don't do that what could be the
> problems that i could face in future. 
> 
> Any help is appreciated. 
> 
> Thanking you all in advance
> Regards
> Mitul
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