[Gllug] CVS and SSh

Sean Burlington sean at uncertainty.org.uk
Wed May 1 10:50:17 UTC 2002


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On Wednesday 01 May 2002 11:27 am, Simon Stewart wrote:
> On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:06:13AM +0100, Sean Burlington wrote:
> > On Wednesday 01 May 2002 10:15 am, Simon Stewart wrote:
> > > On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 07:37:54PM +0100, Sean Burlington wrote:

> sshd on the server should invoke cvs, however....
>

DOH!

> > > and attaching an strace to this instance of CVS shows that
> > > (again) it's waiting for a read on FD 0 to complete. On the client
> > > machine, cvs has started ssh, and this is also waiting for a read to
> > > complete. So it looks like ssh is the problem here?
> > >
> > > I've got hold of the "hang on exit" patch for OpenSSH and applied
> > > that, but that doesn't seem to help at all.
> >
> > hmmm....
> >
> >
> > have you tried the three parts of this seperately
> >
> > can you ssh to the remote machine ?
> > (and maybe test sftp and scp between the two machines)
>
> All three work without a problem.
>
> > while connected over ssh can you run cvs commands ?
>
> You mean like:
>
> ssh -C server "cd temp; cvs -d /cvs/root co project"
>
> Yes, that works quickly, efficiently and without vomitting heavily.
>
> > if you set up a test repository on your client machine can you run cvs
> > purely locally ?
>
> Yes, that works fine. No problems. The only hitch seems to be when I
> use cvs over ssh from the client to a remote server.


I think I'll give up sugesting more test cases now


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Sean

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