RE: CVS_RSH

[Peter Kennard <peterk at livingwork dot com>]

I got it I think - seems to be a permissions problem on the server.
If I log in as root it works to checkout the module.  I get an "end of 
file" error from cvs as my lowly user. I still have to untangle it :)

Thanks though

At 09:31 AM 10/10/2001 -0400, Norman Vine wrote:
>Peter Kennard writes:
> >
> >how does one use 'cvs" with CVS_RSH=ssh
> >
> >I havn't found a reference to a problem with it but the cygwin
> >/usr/bin/cvs.exe attempts to log in directly to the server and
> >not use the
> >CVS_RSH (/usr/bin/ssh.exe) - I know this was a problem with
> >the old wincvs
> >and cygwin_b20 - is there a way to do this?
>
>This isn't wincvs !!
>
>Have you tried
>export CVS_RSH = ssh
>
>also may need to create a ~/.ssh/config file containing
>Protocol=1,2
>
>FWIW AFAIK
>This info is all in the Doc
>/usr/doc/Cygwin/cvs-1.11.0.READNE
>
>Norman



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