Bauer Travis wrote: > > I know that there have various permutaitons of this > discussion on this list before, but none of them quite > seem to fit my problem: > > I have the latest cygwin installed using the setup > program. I want to use the cvs client using ssh, > which I successfully use daily on solaris machines. > > 1. When I installed cvs, it only installed the > sources. Not sure why. openssh installed the > binaries properly. I can ssh to the host and run > programs just fine, but the shell I get cannot execute > some programs, like pine or mutt, because of the > terminal type.
> 2. I compiled and installed cvs from those sources. > But "make check" or whatever the diagnostic target is, > fails on the first case. > 4. I found a precompiles version of cvs on the web > someplace and copied the binary over what I compiled. > Same errors. Tried some other ssh binaries from the > net. Same errors. Ummm...why don't you try to run setup again, and install the official, cygwin, pre-compiled version of CVS. Then, try some SIMPLE tests -- create a LOCAL repository, checkin, checkout from THAT without complicating matters with ssh. Oh, yeah, and some information about your system would help: send `cygcheck -s -v -r` output to the list. --Chuck -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
