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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You
may have missed a step in the configuration process. Usually I go back and verify
each step and come across something that I missed and everything works
perfectly. Sorry but the error output isn’t very helpful for a router guy
like me. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>-rwxr-xr-x
1 root root 126299 Sep 15 2006 /var/www/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>@CVSrepositories
= (<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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'local' => ['Local Repository',
'/mnt/iscsi/apps/rancid/data/CVS'],<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>
George.Nussbaum@l-3com.com [mailto:George.Nussbaum@l-3com.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 28, 2010 10:09 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Mahaffey, Brian; rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [rancid] Rancid and CVSWEB - cannot find CVS roots<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks
for the tip, but that didn’t fix my issue as the appropriate permissions
are set.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Any
other ideas??<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#113868'>George
Nussbaum</span></b><b><span lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";
color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>|</span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#113868'>Sr. Systems Administrator</span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>|</span></b><b><span lang=IT
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span lang=IT
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#113868'>L-3 Communications SDS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'>10E
Commerce Way, Woburn, MA 01801<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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| M: 781.985.5081 | F: 781.939.3996 | Email: <a
href="mailto:George.Nussbaum@L-3com.com">George.Nussbaum@L-3com.com</a> | <a
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Mahaffey, Brian
[mailto:bmahaffey@pelco.com] <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 28, 2010 12:26 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nussbaum, George @ SDS; rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [rancid] Rancid and CVSWEB - cannot find CVS roots<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Mine
was a permission problem with cvsweb.cgi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>chmod
a+x cvsweb.cgi<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net
[mailto:rancid-discuss-bounces@shrubbery.net] <b>On Behalf Of </b>George.Nussbaum@l-3com.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 28, 2010 9:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [rancid] Rancid and CVSWEB - cannot find CVS roots<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I’m
seeing some weirdness with CVSWEB. When I run my <a
href="http://server/rancid">http://server/rancid</a> I get:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>“Error:
No valid CVS roots found! See @CVSrepositories in the configuration file”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I looked in
my httpd error log and found this:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>“Root
'/usr/local/rancid/CVS' defined in @CVSrepositories is not a directory, entry
ignored at /var/www/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi line 481.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Now I know
that the directory does exist. Any ideas why this is happening?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#113868'>George
Nussbaum</span></b><b><span lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>
</span></b><b><span lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>|</span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#113868'>Sr. Systems Administrator</span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span
lang=IT style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#999999'>|</span></b><b><span lang=IT
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></b><b><span lang=IT
style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#113868'>L-3 Communications SDS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'>10E
Commerce Way, Woburn, MA 01801<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span lang=PT-BR style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#333333'>O:
781.939.3866 | M: 781.985.5081 | F: 781.939.3996 | Email: <a
href="mailto:George.Nussbaum@L-3com.com">George.Nussbaum@L-3com.com</a> | <a
href="http://www.sds.l-3com.com/">www.sds.l-3com.com</a></span><span
style='font-size:9.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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