[cvsnt] Commiting in WinCvs flat mode - could not open lock file

Björn Carlsson bc_remove_ at passagen.se
Mon Jan 12 21:45:09 GMT 2004


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Tony Hoyle wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 13:07:24 +0100, "Bo Berglund"
> <Bo.Berglund at system3r.se> wrote:
> 
> 
>>I would manually remove the file ,NAMEFILE.CPP, on the server since it is interfering with the operations.
>>And it will not go away by itself.
>>
>>Check this (on the server):
>>In Task Manager process view see if there are any cvs.exe processes running. If so you have to kill them off.
>>
>>LockServer
>>I do not think (Tony?) that Lockserver will be enabled by default on an existing repository. I think that you have to do it manually in that case.
>>
> 
> LockServer has been the default since 2.0.15 IIRC (in fact you have to
> specifically disable it to not use it).
> 
Yes LockServer is working
> The ,whater, files will go away by themselves usually..  If you're
> getting them repeatedly that's the kind of thing Realtime scanning on
> an AV can do (it holds the files open and stops the final rename
> operation).
> 
> Tony
> 
Perhaps it could be some AV, will check it tomorrow. I used a collegues, 
extra machine to test this server version, since my side machine was 
buisy moving the last files from VSS, so nice to get rid of that ugly 
beast :o)



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