Comments on: Linux setup a Concurrent Versioning System (CVS) howto

By: Binu Jayaraj

Binu Jayaraj — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:13:05 +0000

Article was of great help. Thank you very much for sharing it. I would like to point out that, I couldn’t connect using pserver as the connection type instead I could manage connecting to server using extssh.

By: Shanker.

Shanker. — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:31:55 +0000

cvs login: authorization failed: server 172.16.3.29 rejected access to /home/cvsrep for user cvs

Plz resolve the Issue

By: Vijay Thakur

Vijay Thakur — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 05:26:09 +0000

Yes a very helpful steps to configure to CVS in linux. But now i want to configure my other linux machine as a CVS client. For that what will be the steps and where can be the software obtained.

By: Dev

Dev — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:15:22 +0000

hey thanx for this document!!!!
i have configured cvs successfully…. and its running on port 2401 by default..
when i tried to connect ….ex.
cvs -d :pserver:username@server_name:/usr/local/cvsroot login
i got
:unrecognized auth response from host usage: options …..

please help me !!!!!
any idea why this happens ?
username is system account has rights to access cvs repository …

By: Ghulam Mohmad

Ghulam Mohmad — Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:53:24 +0000

I am sory to ask again the same thing as i had asked for the CVS client installation on Linux i have already CVS server installed on one linux machine now i want to install CVS client on another linux machine please furnish a step by step guideline to acheive this.

Waiting for reply.
Regards,
Ghulam Mohmad

By: surendra kumar

surendra kumar — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:21:29 +0000

some of the points you are missing vivak
you didnt specified how to create repository,initilazing the cvs repository and import already existing projects
any way nice artical

By: Mitko

Mitko — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:42:40 +0000

very helpful, thanks!

By: balaji

balaji — Fri, 09 May 2008 18:30:02 +0000

thank you