On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 02:48:23PM -0300, Martin Marques wrote: > >On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 16:19:48 +0000, Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 01:13:29PM -0300, Martin Marques wrote: >>> >>>On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 15:27:42 +0000, Steve McIntyre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> Check for errors on the server end as well. > >What should I look for on the server? I didn't see anything strange so >long (ssh authentication went ok, and no errors in messages or kern.log) > >>>BTW, the client machine has an older version 1.11.x of CVS. >> >> Ah, OK. I wasn;t sure which end was which from your original mail. On >> the server, try setting "CVS_PSERV_LIMIT_CORE=unlimited" in >> /etc/cvs-pserver.conf, assuming that's a Debian machine. > >But I'm not using pserver. I'm using ssh. Is it the same?
Gah, yes. Sorry - silly mistake on my part. >The server is on Debian (where I reported the bug). The client is another >Linux distribution with version 1.11.x of cvs. In that case, I'd use a shell script wrapper on the server - install it as /usr/bin/cvs, and move the original cvs to cvs.real. The following should work for you as a wrapper, I hope: ===================== #!/bin/sh cd /tmp ulimit -c unlimited cvs.real $@ ===================== It should leave a core dump in /tmp for you; obviously, cd to some other directory if you prefer... -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Because heaters aren't purple!" -- Catherine Pitt
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