Re: [viewvc-dev] ViewVC to a shared CVS Windows

Samuel Morhaim wrote:
> Hi, I am getting an error when browsing the repository.
> 
> I am running ViewVC 1.0.7 on a Vista 64 Ultimate, running Apache 2.2.8 &
> Python 2.5, using CVSNT 2.5.03, pointing to a repository hosted on a
> Win2003 Server over a shared path \\gserv\Development\ with full
> permissions.
> 
> I am able to see the main tree:
> 
> File  	Rev.	Age	Author	Last log entry BranchTest/ Framework/
> 
> However, when I drill down into any of them, I get an error
> 
> si                               # startupinfo error: (2,
> 'CreateProcess', 'The system cannot find the file specified.')
> 
> 
> 
> I already check the permissions, and I don't know where else to look to
> make this work. I tried using \\gserv\ and also mapping to a letter drive
> (this didn't work for some reason by a handled viewvc error.. )

[Sorry for the late reply.]

ViewVC doesn't need any external binaries to browse a CVS tree's
directories.  But the minute it needs to harvest information about *files*,
it is configured by default to require an invocation of the RCS or CVSNT
programs.  Did you install those programs?

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C. Michael Pilato <[email protected]>
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