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FW: apparent defect: you are unknown to this system
From: |
Ellison, Martin [IT] |
Subject: |
FW: apparent defect: you are unknown to this system |
Date: |
Wed, 21 Nov 2001 09:24:56 +1100 |
Sorry, this should have gone to the list.
I'm not trying to do a commit as root, I'm running pserver as root.
> Ellison, Martin [IT] writes:
> >
> > The message "cvs [server aborted]: you are unknown to this
> system" occurs if
> > a cvs user tries to do a commit and the cvs userid is not a
> valid login on
> > the server (using pserver).
>
> Not quite -- it only happens if you try to do a commit *AS ROOT*, and
> your apparent userid is not valid. Why are you trying to commit as
> root?!?