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Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 14:07:52 +0200
From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: "Paul A. Scott" <pscott@skycoast.us>
Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS
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On 2002-11-27 02:01, "Paul A. Scott" <pscott@skycoast.us> wrote:
> I do the following:
>
> cvs co src/contrib
>
> and I get:
> ...
> cvs checkout: in directory src/contrib/cvs:
> cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory
> cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write <CVS/Template file>: No such file or
> directory

Hmmm.  What do the following print?

	% ls -bdlo src
	% ls -bdlo src/contrib
	% ls -bloF src/contrib/cvs

BTW, it's a lot better to use CVSup for pulling the sources.  It puts
less strain on the servers, IIRC.

- Giorgos

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