I've just noticed that cvs does work when run as root. This shouldn't be necessary since as non-root user I have full permission to all involved directories.
If it hangs I have to use 'kill -9' Many thanks for a hint, Helmut. On 10 Dec, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > Hi, > > on one of my machines cvs checkout or cvs update hangs for several sites > which are accessible from other machines at the same time. > My network isn't broken since SVN works just happily as does email. > > Can anybody imagine a possible reason? (yes, I did re-emerge cvs but > that didn't help either) > I am using dev-util/cvs-1.12.12-r6 . > > Many thanks for suggesting something to try, > Helmut. > -- Helmut Jarausch Lehrstuhl fuer Numerische Mathematik RWTH - Aachen University D 52056 Aachen, Germany
