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Correction... As stated by others, pruning the TEMP directories has not been necessary in recent CVSNT builds. Here is a page regarding scheduling tasks to run under the SYSTEM account http://www.jsiinc.com/subg/tip3200/rh3215.htm The documentation has been updated "Terris Linenbach" <terris at terris.com> wrote in message news:b4vo96$t3p$1 at sisko.nodomain.org... > 1. Are these scripts necessary? > I use build 75, and CVS still sometimes crashes leaving file locks, so the > answer is yes. I have the LockDir option set and after crashes, there are > files in there, which cause CVS to hang. Had that happen to me yesterday. > > 2. Which account should run these scripts under? > Any account that has write access to the raw repository files. > > "Adam Shand" <ashand at pixelworks.com> wrote in message > news:mailman.575.1047407971.22290.cvsnt at cvsnt.org... > > Hey > > > > We're having problems with leftover lockfiles so I'm about to institute > > the recommended maintenance on the devguy site: > > > > http://www.devguy.com/fp/cfgmgmt/cvs/cvs_admin_nt.htm#Maintenance > > > > My question is that it says "These commands must be run under the user > > account that is running the CVSNT service". Since we run cvsnt as the > > "system" user, and you can't schedule jobs as the system user I'm > > wondering what the best way to approach this is: > > > > * Create a new user for the cvs service to run as (cvsadmin or > > somethign). Question, will changing that effect anything? > > > > * Will running the job as administrator not matter (even though it's > > not system) so long as both users have sufficient privledges? > > > > Advice appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Adam. > > > >