Installing and Configuring CVS |
Written by Sam Moffatt
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Sunday, 10 June 2007 01:11 |
This document covers installing and configuring a CVS repository. Install the cvs package from the RedHat CD (rpm -i cvs-1.11.2-5.i386.rpm) Add a cvs user and group. # cvs -d /usr/local/cvsroot init # chown -R cvs.cvs /usr/local/cvsroot Add the following lines to /etc/xinetd.conf: service cvspserver { Port = 2401 socket_type = stream protocol = tcp wait = no user = root passenv = server = /usr/bin/cvs server_args = --allow-root=/usr/local/cvsroot -f pserver env = HOME=/home/cvs log = /var/log/cvslog } And restart xinetd (/etc/init.d/xinetd restart) Create a blank file "/usr/local/cvsroot/passwd" with the following line: anonymous::cvs Install RCS from the RedHat CD's (sudo rpm -i rcs-5.7-18.i386.rpm) Note: If webmin is configured and installed, it can be used to add and remove users from cvs.
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