Re: Problem checking out newly created module

Mohit Kakkar <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general
Organization Systemware Innovation
Message-ID <1259879021.4889.123.camel@mohit-desktop>
I am using WINCVS 

On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 17:22 -0500, Mohit Kakkar wrote:
> I keep getting the same error message.
> It does create a new folder but does not download any of the files in
> the module.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2009-12-03 at 17:11 -0500, Larry Jones wrote:
> > Mohit Kakkar writes:
> > > 
> > > ***** CVS exited normally with code 1 ***** cvs
> > > -d :pserver:[email protected]:/var/STCVS checkout -P -- mohit (in
> > > directory C:\) cvs checkout: cwd=C:\ ,current=C:\ cvs checkout: Updating
> > > mohit cvs checkout: in directory .: cvs checkout: cannot open
> > > CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory ***** CVS exited
> > > normally with code 0 *****
> > 
> > You're trying to checkout into a directory that already exists, so CVS
> > is trying to do an update rather than a checkout.  But the existing
> > directory did not come from CVS, so the update fails.  You should always
> > let checkout create a new directory.
> > 
> > > What is CVS/Entries?
> > 
> > It's one of the CVS administrative files:
> > 
> > 	<http://ximbiot.com/cvs/manual/cvs-1.11.23/cvs_2.html#SEC19>
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Mohit Kakkar
Systems Administrator
Systemware Innovation
416-932-4643
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