From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: { SPAM 1 }::Re: write access Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 17:47:59 -0500 (CDT) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200305292247.h4TMlxV19334@eel.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200305292232.h4TMWlu19323@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054248501 21518 80.91.224.249 (29 May 2003 22:48:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 22:48:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri May 30 00:48:18 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19LWBj-0005ZJ-00 for ; Fri, 30 May 2003 00:47:59 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19LWQb-0003QN-00 for ; Fri, 30 May 2003 01:03:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19LWDT-0000dO-NK for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:49:47 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19LWCw-0008QO-IE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:49:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19LWCI-0007Z2-5H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:48:34 -0400 Original-Received: from manatee.dms.auburn.edu ([131.204.53.104]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19LWBf-00078o-Dc; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:47:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eel.dms.auburn.edu (eel.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.108]) h4TMlsoc014193; Thu, 29 May 2003 17:47:54 -0500 (CDT) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by eel.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.6+Sun/8.11.6) id h4TMlxV19334; Thu, 29 May 2003 17:47:59 -0500 (CDT) X-Authentication-Warning: eel.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: jasonr@gnu.org In-reply-to: (message from Jason Rumney on 29 May 2003 23:40:24 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:14438 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14438 Jason Rumney wrote: The error message means exactly what it says. You cannot use an absolute pathname here. Instead, try: cd /home/teirllm/emacscvsdir/emacs cvs ci lisp/ChangeLog That worked fine. Thanks. Sincerely, Luc.