Re: [Bug-gnubg] Accessing CVS source under Win ?

[Jonathan Kinsey]

Massimiliano Maini wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I downloaded and installed Jon's stuff (CVS + putty) but nothing happens :
> 
> D:\gnu>set GNU=D:\gnu
> 
> D:\gnu>set PATH=%GNU%\cvs
> 
> D:\gnu>set CVS_RSH=%GNU%\cvs\putty\plink.exe
> 
> D:\gnu>set CVSROOT=:pserver:address@hidden:/sources/gnubg
> 
> D:\gnu>cvs co gnubg
> cvs [checkout aborted]: connect to
> cvs.sv.gnu.org(cvs.savannah.gnu.org):2401 failed: A connection
> attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond
> after a period of time, or
> established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond.
> 
> D:\gnu>cvs -z3 -d:pserver:address@hidden:/sources/gnubg co gnubg
> cvs [checkout aborted]: connect to
> cvs.sv.gnu.org(cvs.savannah.gnu.org):2401 failed: A connection
> attempt failed because the connected party did not properly respond
> after a period of time, or
> established connection failed because connected host has failed to respond.
> 
> Internet connection looks fine (Firefox & Thunderbird connected without
> any proxy).
> Is there something I can test to see what's going wonrg ?

What you need to do is open up a putty terminal and connect with that -
it might give you some more feed back.  I say might as my first guess is
you have a firewall somewhere blocking the port (is it 23 for cvs?).

Sorry that's a bit vague - not at my computer at the moment.

Jon

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