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Rob Bodington Wrote Up The Following After SucessFully Writing to the "Stepmod" CVS Repository:
At last .... Success.
IT WAS A REAL GOTCHA.
. I initially checked out the module without using SSH I then set up SSH When I then tried to check stuff back, my local copy had the initial CVSROOT -.. Not the one needed for SSH Hence I could not check stuff back in.
I found out where I was going wrong from https://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=769&group_id=1.
Here Are Some Additional Notes On How To Get CVS Working with SourceForge. I Distilled this from a loading of help Pages That Josh Pointed Me To. If i Have Anything Wrong or It Does Not Work, The let us Know.
This Details The Software I am Using - There Are Moreover Ways of doing this.
This Help Was Based on Josh's Help page at http://ats.nist.gov/stepmod/cvswin.html.
Register on SourceForge, and request developer access from the stepmod project administrator Install WinCVS - Can be down loaded from:. Http://www.wincvs.org/ Install the SSH software PuTTY - You need putty.exe, plink.exe, pageant ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ .S. :?.. //sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php docid = 6841 & group_id = 1 Set up and test your SSH to connect to SourceForge First generate and post your SSH key to SourceForge Details on how to do this are at http: / /sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=761&group_id=1 Note -.. you will have to wait 6 hours before your key has been circulated Create and save a putty session that logs on to SourceForge using SSH On the session. Window: host name: cvs.stepmod.sourceforge.Net SSH SELECTED ON The SSH WINDOW: SSH 1 SELECTED Specify Your Authentication Key. Set Up Plink and CVS Environment ent variables set CVS_RSH = / path / to / plink.exe set PLINK_PROTOCOL = ssh Run pageant adding your key Configure WinCVSAdmin-> Preferences-> GeneralCVSROOT box: ext: putty_session_name: / cvsroot / stepmodwhere putty_session_name is the name of the putty session you just created.Admin-> Preferences-> PortsAlternative rsh nameE: /apps/putty/plink.exe Check out the repository - use the Admin-> Command line cvs -d: ext: username@cvs.stepmod.sourceforge.net: / cvsroot / stepmod co StepModcreated by Josh Lubell
Last Modified Monday July 01, 2002
