Can anyone tell me why my local cvsup mirror is failing?

Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. kdk at daleco.biz
Mon Dec 13 08:54:13 PST 2004


stan wrote:

>I went to update some machines this weekend, to find that my local cvsup
>mirror is not getting updated. Here is the log file:
>
>
>CVSup update begins at 2004-12-12 11:17:00
>Updating from cvsup11.freebsd.org
>Connected to cvsup11.freebsd.org
>Updating collection cvs-all/cvs
> Append to CVSROOT-ports/commitlogs/ports
> Append to CVSROOT-src/commitlogs/sys
> Edit ports/lang/scm/Makefile,v
> Create ports/lang/scm/files/patch-eval.c,v
> Edit ports/print/scribus/Makefile,v
> Edit src/lib/libc/stdlib/atexit.c,v
>src/lib/libc/stdlib/atexit.c,v: Checksum mismatch -- will transfer entire file
> Edit src/release/doc/zh_CN.GB2312/readme/article.sgml,v
>src/release/doc/zh_CN.GB2312/readme/article.sgml,v: Checksum mismatch -- will transfer entire file
> Edit src/release/doc/zh_CN.GB2312/relnotes/common/new.sgml,v
>src/release/doc/zh_CN.GB2312/relnotes/common/new.sgml,v: Checksum mismatch -- will transfer entire file
> Edit src/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vfsops.c,v
>Skipping collection gnats/current
>Updating collection www/current
>Updater failed: /usr/local/etc/cvsup/prefixes/FreeBSD-www.current/data/FAQ/#cvs.cvsup-83855.11: Cannot create: Permission denied
>CVSup update ends at 2004-12-12 11:21:56
>
>Ive done a chomd -R cvsupin on /usr/local/etc/cvsu, and a chgrp -R cvsup on
>it to.
>
>Can anyone tell me what I'm doing wrong?
>  
>

I run my boxes off of cvsup12 and cvsup11, and haven't seen problems, but
it's been a week or so since I grabbed any source.

Sure looks like a simple permissions error to me.  You're running
cvsup as root?

Kevin Kinsey


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