Re: CVS problem
Josip Rodin <joy@gkvk.hr> writes:
> On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 09:33:43PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > I can not commit to CVS. Something wrong with /home/aph/ ?
>
> Oh, darn. CVS pserver users are linked to a proxy real user on the system,
> and for some unobvious reason the $HOME of that user needs to exist.
>
> Developers' home directories are created automatically if they don't exist
> upon login, but cvs.debian.org has changed physical location and apparently
> Adam hasn't logged into it yet. All of the pserver users in
> /cvs/debian-doc/CVSROOT/passwd are linked to his username, and thus none of
> them can log in now..
>
> I could change the passwd file to use an account with an existing home
> directory (mine), but it can be just as easily fixed if he sshs into the
> machine to trigger creation of his home directory :)
Ok, done. Sorry y'all but no one gives me advance warning of these
things.
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...Adam Di Carlo..<adam@onshore-devel.com>...<URL:http://www.onshored.com/>
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