[cvsnt] pserver change (??) between 2.0.10 and 2.0.23

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Thu Jan 29 10:36:02 GMT 2004


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Glen Starrett wrote:

> Tony--After upgrading my 2.0.10 (or was it .8?) cvsnt linux server to 
> 2.0.23, I had to specifically add myself to the repository with root 
> running "cvs passwd -a gstarret -D".  I previously used my regular 
> account credentials without a problem without the passwd file.  Now, 
> with 2.0.23 and that user setup in passwd, I can still log in again.  
> Note that I always had gstarret in the admin file.

It should work OK...  is your system using PAM?  If you've compiled with 
that enabled the authentication will use that instead... it could be 
that your PAM system is misconfigured so it doesn't authenticaticate 
properly.

The -D option to passwd doesn't do anything on a Linux server...

Tony




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