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List:       linux-nfs
Subject:    Re: [NFS] getting a patch from the CVS tree fails  was>> Re: [NFS] Merging 2.2.13
From:       hjl () valinux ! com (H ! J !  Lu)
Date:       1999-10-21 16:44:02
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> 
> On Thu, 21 Oct 1999, H.J. Lu wrote:
> > > > a diff in s public FTP site?
> > > 
> > > # cvs -z 9 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs rdiff
> > > -r linux-2-2-nfsv2 linux-2.2 > patch.2.2.13-nfsv2
> > > 
> > > will produce what you want.
> > > 
> > > But I had to apply the following patch to the 2.2.13 kernel before using the
> > > patch above:
> > > 
> > 
> > I don't know why you had to do it. You may have got a WIP tree. Please
> > try again with
> > 
> > # cvs -z 9 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.linuxnfs.sourceforge.org:/cvsroot/nfs rdiff \
> > -u -r linux-2-2-13 -r linux-2-2-nfsv2 linux-2.2 > patch-2.2.13-nfsv2 
> > I love CVS :-).
> 
> 
> when i issue the command above, i get :
> 
> cvs rdiff: could not open /root/.cvspass: No such file or directory
> cvs [rdiff aborted]: use "cvs login" to log in first
> 
> what exactly should i put in the .cvspass file to make it work?
> 

Don't do it as root.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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