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Re: cvs doesn't work
From: |
Danilo Segan |
Subject: |
Re: cvs doesn't work |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Nov 2003 06:20:09 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
<aspiesrule@mcleodusa.net> writes:
> When trying to checkout the sources using cvs on top of MSYS running on
> Windows NT 5.1, I get an error saying "cvs [server aborted]: can't chdir
> (/home/empty): No such file or directory". Mkdir'ing /home/empty doesn't
> help anything. What should I do now?
Try adding "-l" command line option to CVS command line, eg.
cvs -l -z4 co blahblah
If it works, don't ask me why -- I had to use it today to check out a
fresh copy of Emacs CVS on GNU/Linux system, so I don't think it's
particular to your system.
Cheers,
Danilo