[cvsnt] Problems with pserver

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Mon Feb 23 20:08:34 GMT 2004


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Tomas Kaudern (Consignit AB) wrote:


> However, when i try to access the service using pserver I get the following error:
>   C:\>echo %cvsroot%
>   :pserver:tkaudern at localhost:/test
>   C:\>cvs login
>   Logging in to :pserver:tkaudern at localhost:2401:/test
>   CVS password: ********
>   cvs [login aborted]: Error reading from server localhost: -1: No such file or directory
>
Since 'no such file or directory' is not a sane result from Winsock, I'd 
suspect an AV breaking it.  Possibly a firewall, but they normally give 
a proper refused connection.

Uninstall all such apps then try again.

Tony




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