[cvsnt] Re: Failed to obtain lock (version 2.0.34)

Tony Hoyle tmh at nodomain.org
Tue Mar 30 18:39:44 BST 2004


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On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 17:34:01 +0100, Ariel Machado
<ariel at escripovoa.pt> wrote:

>Dears:
>
>I update the cvsnt server and clients from versions 2.0.24 to 2.0.34.
>
>Work fine except for a developer box.
>
>Executing edit command generate this error:
>
>cvs edit fArti.frm
>
>cvs [server aborted]: Failed to obtain lock on /Development/Gespos/Tables>
>001 FAIL Lock not withing repository.
>
>Strange... only 1 cvs user have this problem....
>
>If I rooll-back to 2.0.24 version this work fine....
>
>Any ideia?
>
>Thanks!!

Run the lock server in test mode (cvslock -test) and try again - you
should be able to see what's happening, although I can't see why
something like that would affect only one user.

Tony




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