Re: no write access to cvs directories

Sorry, poor wording.  I don't have write access to any of the
directories in the tree anymore, although I did at one point in time.

Jeff

On 5/21/05, Alexander K. Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On May 21, 2005, at 6:13 PM, Jeff Horsager wrote:
> 
> > I apparently don't have write access to some of the directories, based
> > on the following errors while trying to update a Russian translation:
> >
> > ----------- begin code --------------
> > powerbook:~/Projects/fink/xml/users-guide horsager$ cvs ci -m "russian
> > translation" uguide.ru.xml Makefile
> > [email protected]'s password:
> > cvs commit: failed to create lock directory for
> > `/cvsroot/fink/web/xml/users-guide'
> > (/cvsroot/fink/web/xml/users-guide/#cvs.lock): Permission denied
> > cvs commit: lock failed - giving up
> > cvs [commit aborted]: lock failed - giving up
> > ----------- end code -----------------
> >
> > Access wasn't an issue until recently.  To whom should I apply for
> > write access?  Failing that, to whom should I send the translations
> > for proper commit?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> 
> That's odd--you should have write access to _all_ directories in the
> doc tree if you've got access anywhere there.
> 
> --
> Alexander K. Hansen
> Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
> visiting MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center
> Levitated Dipole Experiment
> 175 Albany Street, NW17-219
> Cambridge, MA  02139-4213
> 
>


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