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Anonymous CVS Access

To retrieve the source code for this project via anonymous CVS access, use the following commands:

export CVSROOT=:pserver:anonymous@sitelliteforge.com:/usr/local/cvsroot/shoutbox
cvs login
(Leave password blank)
cvs co module_name

Available Modules

• shoutbox

CVS Access for Project Owners

To manage your source code repository as a project owner, use the following connection parameters and commands:

Logging In

export CVSROOT=:pserver:shoutbox@sitelliteforge.com:/usr/local/cvsroot/shoutbox
cvs login
(Enter password)

Creating a Project

# 1. make a project directory and move into it
mkdir myproj
cd myproj

# 2. create a test file
cat <<END>test.txt
This is a test
END

# 3. import the test project
cvs import -m "Initial import" myproj shoutbox myproj_0_0_1

# 4. move the old project directory out of the way
cd ..
mv myproj myproj_old

# 5. checkout a working copy of the test project
cvs co myproj
cd myproj
ls

Making Changes

# 1. modify the test.txt file
cat <<END>>test.txt
This is another test
END

# 2. commit our changes
cvs commit -m "Changed test.txt"

Updating Your Copy

cvs update -dP

For more information about CVS usage, please refer to the CVS website.