From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: write access Date: 29 May 2003 23:40:24 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200305292232.h4TMWlu19323@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1054248080 19587 80.91.224.249 (29 May 2003 22:41:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 22:41:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri May 30 00:41:16 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 19LW4a-00053y-00 for ; Fri, 30 May 2003 00:40:36 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19LWJS-0003J1-00 for ; Fri, 30 May 2003 00:55:58 +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 19LW66-0007f5-Sj for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:42:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19LW5G-00068r-3v for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:41:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19LW53-0005fD-Ug for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:41:06 -0400 Original-Received: from server0011.freedom2surf.net ([194.106.56.14] helo=server0027.freedom2surf.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19LW4m-0005D5-I9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 29 May 2003 18:40:48 -0400 Original-Received: from wanchan.jasonr.f2s.com ([195.137.103.251]) h4TMeiCb006987; Thu, 29 May 2003 22:40:45 GMT Original-Received: from NYAUMO (nyaumo.jasonr.f2s.com [10.0.0.27]) by wanchan.jasonr.f2s.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AE5ADDF15; Thu, 29 May 2003 23:40:44 +0100 (BST) Original-To: Luc Teirlinck In-Reply-To: <200305292232.h4TMWlu19323@eel.dms.auburn.edu> Original-Lines: 13 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 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:14436 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:14436 Luc Teirlinck writes: > cvs ci /home/teirllm/emacscvsdir/emacs/lisp/ChangeLog > absolute pathname `/home/teirllm/emacscvsdir/emacs/lisp' illegal for > server 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