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Hello Tony, thanks again for the information, but: Tony Hoyle <tony.hoyle at march-hare.com> writes: > Oliver Koltermann wrote: > > > Now for the "how": The only place I find to configure the lockserver > > is the CVSROOT/config file. This is inside the repository CVSNT > > server. But I don't have a repository, I only want the RCS wrappers... > > I'd suggest using RCS in that case - the CVSNT RCS wrappers are an > alternative view of a repository.. they have no other purpose. Huh? I thought the CVSNT RCS-wrappers are intended to be a replacement for the plain old RCS tools, because they cannot work with the extended contents CVSNT uses? This is why I want to switch to the wrappers in the first place... > > Is there an environment variable or anything to configure the > > lockserver access without having a repository? Or is it using the > > repository's CVSROOT/config file of the repository I access with rlog? > > This contains "localhost" - maybe I have to use the external name of > > the server there? > > Yes, you need a CVSROOT/config pointing to the lockserver. By default > also lockservers don't listen on public IPs, so that will have to be > changed on the server. Okay, this is another point I missed. Thank you for the hint. I'm looking ahead in merging all the version control services in our department into one single machine. But until then I have to stay in the grown structure using a Win2k-Server with CVSNT + a Linux server running Bugzilla and ViewVC. I think it will all be more easy when running a single Linux box... Best regards, O. Koltermann