[cvsnt] CVS95 on Windows 98?

Bo Berglund bo.berglund at telia.com
Tue Sep 16 20:54:51 BST 2003


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On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 19:27:11 +0200, "Danny Bergsma"
<dannybergsma at chello.nl> wrote:

>I read the whole website, but can't find the solution of my problem.
>
>I've a Windows 98 server and I would like to run a CVS server. It has to be
>accessible from the Internet. So I decided to use the pserver protocol.
>
>I downloaded the last CVSNT stable version and installed it. I created a
>repository and created one user for the pserver. But how do I start the
>server? 'cvs server' doesn't work. If I do 'cvs login', I get the error
>':local: doesn't support login'. How can I change the mode to pserver?
>
>Or isn't it possible to run a CVS server, accessible from the Internet, on a
>Windows 98 OS?
>

Did you notice the name? CVSNT means CVS for NT.
It does not work as server on Win9x (also called Wintendo) machines.
Only the client part can be installed on such an obsolete system.

/Bo
(Bo Berglund, developer in Sweden)


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