[cvsnt] Error reading from server xx.xx.xx.xxx: 0: No such file ordirectory

Arthur Barrett arthur.barrett at march-hare.com
Fri Apr 17 13:54:53 BST 2009


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Gaurav,

> service cvspserver
> {
>     socket_type = stream
>     protocol    = tcp
>     wait        = no
>     user        = root
>     passenv     = PATH
>     server      = /usr/local/bin/
>     server_args = --allow-root=/usr/local/cvsrep -f pserver
>     disable     = no
> }

Wrong.  You've not specified a valid server and the args are wrong for
CVSNT, see these examples:
http://web.archive.org/web/20080213041444/http://www.cvsnt.org/wiki/Inst
allationLinux

> [root at localhost cvsnt]# cat PServer
> Repository0=/usr/local/cvsrep/
> Repository0Name=/usr/local/cvsrep/

Do not set your 'alias' to be the same as your physical path - it
defeats the point and reduces security.

> Was this PServer file created when I ran 'cvs init' command?

Yes - read the manual.
http://cvsnt.org/manual/html/init.html

Regards,



Arthur Barrett


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