Re: [boost] Sandbox CVS access

From: Caleb Epstein (caleb.epstein_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-27 07:16:52

On 9/26/05, Cromwell Enage <sponage_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> PuTTY logs in successfully, but the host says I can't
> execute anything there; no checkouts or anything using
> my account. Do I need "reactivation" or something
> like that?

You can't use the CVS server for real shell access, only for CVS operations.

I'm not 100% sure if WinCVS can handle the Sourceforge configuration, but
I've had good luck using TortoiseCVS. See:

http://www.tortoisecvs.org/ssh.shtml

Here's a doc on Sourceforge that walks you through configuration of
TortoiseCVS + PuTTY:

http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=25888&group_id=1

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Caleb Epstein
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