<div dir="ltr">I have installed rancid before, but its too infrequent between installations, so I've run into the following roadblock.<div><br><div>-This is an ubuntu system.</div><div>-running as rancid user</div><div><br></div><div>running /usr/local/rancid/bin/rancid-cvs </div><div><br></div><div>creates /usr/local/rancid/var/CVS/CVSROOT</div><div>rancid-run creates following error logs:</div><div><div><br></div><div>cvs commit: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory</div><div>cvs commit: nothing known about `router.db'</div><div>cvs [commit aborted]: correct above errors first!</div></div><div><br></div><div>--------------</div><div><br></div><div>/usr/local/rancid/etc/rancid.conf <br></div><div>shows:</div><div><div><br></div><div>BASEDIR=/usr/local/rancid/var; export BASEDIR</div><div>PATH=/usr/local/rancid/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:.:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin; export PATH</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>CVSROOT=$BASEDIR/CVS; export CVSROOT</div><div><div>LOGDIR=$BASEDIR/logs; export LOGDIR</div></div><div><br></div><div><div>#LIST_OF_GROUPS="$LIST_OF_GROUPS noc billybobisp"</div><div>LIST_OF_GROUPS="networks"</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>all the permissions are good.</div><div><br></div><div>Never got anything like this:</div><div><br></div><div><pre style="font-family:monospace,Courier;padding:1em;border:1px solid rgb(221,221,221);color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:1.1em;font-size:12.6999998092651px;background-color:rgb(249,249,249)">[rancid@bigboy ~]$ /usr/local/rancid/bin/rancid-cvs
No conflicts created by this import
cvs checkout: Updating networking
cvs checkout: Updating networking/configs
cvs add: scheduling file `router.db' for addition
cvs add: use 'cvs commit' to add this file permanently
RCS file: /usr/local/rancid//var/CVS/networking/router.db,v
done
Checking in router.db;
/usr/local/rancid//var/CVS/networking/router.db,v <-- router.db
initial revision: 1.1
done
[rancid@bigboy ~]$</pre></div><br>Thanks for your help in advance.<br><br>Ryan Douglass Milton
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