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Re: cannot find pserver to setup remote cvs server
From: |
Shane McDaniel |
Subject: |
Re: cannot find pserver to setup remote cvs server |
Date: |
Tue, 29 Jan 2002 14:45:48 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time) |
On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, Larry Jones wrote:
> Shane McDaniel writes:
> >
> > When I try to do a cvs login from another machine I get the error message
> > "Unknown command: 'pserver'" after I specify a password.
>
> That indicates that your CVS executable doesn't include the server
> functionality. If you run "cvs -v", you should see something like:
>
> Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1.1 (client/server)
>
> Note in particular the "client/server" part -- that indicates that the
> executable includes both client and server functionality in addition to
> stand-alone functionality. If you built CVS yourself from source, you
> can look at the configure output (or send it here) to figure out why the
> server functionality wasn't included. If you got an executable from
> someone else, you can ask them about it or build it yourself.
>
Yes I just found that out. Built it with the server part and it seems
fine. Kinda wish the -v output for the nonserver version would say
something to the like that it doesn't have the server side. oh well.
Thank you for your assistance.
-shane