RE: cvs server: waiting for userid's lock

[Dean Do]

Larry,

You are brilliant!  I was the one who put LockDir in some other location.  I
completely forgot about it.  :)

Thanks for your help.

-Dean
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Jones [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 1:09 PM
To: Dean Do
Cc: address@hidden
Subject: Re: cvs server: waiting for userid's lock

Dean Do writes:
> 
> I have a strange problem where I get "cvs server: waiting for userid's
lock"
> indefinitely.  I went to the folder where the raw repository files 
> reside on the CVS server but there is no cvslock file that starts with 
> # or a comma to delete.

Your repository may be configured to keep the lock files somewhere else.
Look for LockDir in $CVSROOT/CVSROOT/config.

-Larry Jones

What's the matter?  Don't you trust your own kid?! -- Calvin