P.S. I tried CYGWIN=nontsec and that didn't affect the results. "Greg Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >I am running cvs under Cygwin on XP and get the following message when > checking out: > > cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot rename file CVS/Entries.Backup to > CVS/Entries: Permission denied > > The checkout stops. If I resume it it seems continue from where it left > off, > but the problem recurs. > > The problem doesn't always occur when finishing checking out the first > directory. The amount of progress cvs makes before encountering the > problem > varies. > > If I manually try to mv the file, it works fine. The output for ls -al for > Entries.Backup is: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 gjones mkgroup-l-d 3011 Aug 16 18:09 > ultra/src/acro/CMap/CVS/Entries.Backup > > and for Entries: > > -rw-r--r-- 1 gjones mkgroup-l-d 2964 Aug 16 18:09 > ultra/src/acro/CMap/CVS/Entries > > (Yes, I know the mkgroup-l-d group is bogus. I fixed that once and still > had > the problem, then I tried reinstalling Cygwin and haven't fixed it again.) > > Cygwin version: 1.5.17-1, I think. > CVS version: 1.11.17. > OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional version 5.1.2600 > >
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