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From: Peter Gordon <admin@×××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] CVS problem
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 21:38:21
Message-Id: 59184.127.0.0.1.1129584199.squirrel@www.ramshacklestudios.com
1 gentuxx said:
2 > charlie@localhost's password:
3 > cvs server: cannot open /root/CVSROOT/config: Permission denied
4 > Cannot access /root/CVSROOT
5 > Permission denied
6 >
7 > Here's the perms on the file:
8 >
9 > charlie@gentoo / $ ls -l /var/lib/cvs/root/CVSROOT/config
10 > - -rwxrwxr-x 1 cvsd cvsd 4082 Oct 17 13:15
11 > /var/lib/cvs/root/CVSROOT/config
12
13 It looks to me like it's using the CVSROOT in /root (the root user's
14 home directory) instead of in /var/lib/cvs/root. Files in /root are not
15 normally viewable by any other user. Are you sure this is not the case?
16
17 --Peter
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