When I try to log in this is what I get cvs login: requires a path spec cvs login: :pserver[;keyword=value...]:[username[:password]@]host[:port][:]/path cvs [login aborted]: Bad CVSROOT. ***** CVS exited normally with code 1 ***** Jim >> I have cvs installed on Linux and I am trying to access the cvs with >> wincvs from a windows client and I have read the cvs man page and been >> to their site but what do I need to be able to do to have 2 files on the >> cvs and see what cvs does with them regarding versioning, basically I >> just wanted a small example of what is possible with cvs. > > Can WinCVS connect to the server? Check this by clicking the menu Admin > and then Login... It will ask for your CVS server password and, if it > works, print something in the output window like: > > cvs login > (Logging in to user@cvsserver) > > *****CVS exited normally with code 0***** > > Did that work? > > Assuming it did, you can "import" your test "module" into CVS. CVS calls > each directory of source files a module. Import can be tricky and WinCVS > helps make it easier. > > Check you server connection above before we talk about the import process. > > Alan > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss