[cvsnt] 2.0.26 on XP Pro -

Glen Starrett grstarrett at cox.net
Thu Feb 19 06:25:23 GMT 2004


Damien McKenna wrote:

> I've installed 2.0.26 on my XP Pro machine with the default 
> installation.  I can telnet to both 2401 and 2402 and see relevant 
> data.  When I log in it gives a return code of 0, indicating success.  
> However, when I try to checkout anything, I get this:
>
> cvs server: Updating CVSROOT
> cvs server: Error connecting to host localhost: No such host is known.
>
> cvs [server aborted]: Couldn't connect to lock server
>
> A search on google turned up nothing.  Could it be something else I 
> have installed?  I have been running AVG 6.0 (free edition) and 
> ZoneAlarm, which according to the FAQ can cause problems, but 
> disabling both of them didn't make any difference.
>
> Anyone have any suggestions?

It could easily be one of those.  I would try uninstalling ZoneAlarm 
first (not just disabling--some firewalls still break things when they 
are "disabled").

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