Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:27 PM -0800 2002/11/29, Paul A. Scott wrote: Damn. I keep forgetting about the Mac OSX stupid, case-insesitive HFS+. Yeah, I've bitched about this for years. I mean, HFS was an improvement over MFS (can you imagine a filesystem structure that keeps everything at one level and doesn't

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-29 Thread Paul A. Scott
>> The cvs on MacOSX does not [work]. My mistake. > From: Mike Bristow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CVS works just fine - it's just that the filesystem is case insensitive > [1], so when you check out src/contrib, the distinction between > src/contrib/CVS [2] src/contrib/cvs is lost, and Bad Shit happen

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-29 Thread Mike Bristow
On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 11:34 pm, Paul A. Scott wrote: Oh, #$%@. I'm so embarrassed. My terminal session was logged into Mac OSX not FreeBSD, and I had mirrored the same directory structure, so I faked myself out. Bottom line is, cvs on Freebsd works like a champ. The cvs on MacOSX

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
Oh, #$%@. I'm so embarrassed. My terminal session was logged into Mac OSX not FreeBSD, and I had mirrored the same directory structure, so I faked myself out. Bottom line is, cvs on Freebsd works like a champ. The cvs on MacOSX does not. My mistake. And I humbly appolgize for the stupid user error

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
> setenv CVSROOT ":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs" > cvs login > cvs co src/contrib > From: Terry Lambert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Nothing hidden, totally forthright. > > Except that's a different error than the one you said before. 8-). No. I posted this same question at least 4 times (alth

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-27 12:48, "Paul A. Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You are not being quite forthright, I think. > > Actually, I've been totally forthright. I start with an empty working > directory, and type: > > setenv CVSROOT ":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs" > cvs login > cvs co src/con

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Terry Lambert
"Paul A. Scott" wrote: > setenv CVSROOT ":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs" > cvs login > cvs co src/contrib > > When it gets to directory src/contrib/cvs, I get: > > cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory > cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write : No such

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
> You are not being quite forthright, I think. Actually, I've been totally forthright. I start with an empty working directory, and type: setenv CVSROOT ":pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs" cvs login cvs co src/contrib When it gets to directory src/contrib/cvs, I get: cvs checkout: cannot o

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Terry Lambert
"Paul A. Scott" wrote: > I do the following: > cvs co src/contrib > cvs checkout: in directory src/contrib/cvs: > cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory > cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write : No such file or > directory > > cvs co stops on the src/contrib/cv

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-27 02:01, "Paul A. Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I do the following: > > cvs co src/contrib > > and I get: > ... > cvs checkout: in directory src/contrib/cvs: > cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory > cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write : No

Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
I do the following: cvs co src/contrib and I get: . . . cvs server: Updating src/contrib/bison cvs server: Updating src/contrib/bzip2 cvs server: Updating src/contrib/com_err cvs server: Updating src/contrib/cpio cvs checkout: in directory src/contrib/cvs: cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries fo