[techtalk] bad display name in "add" command

Tricia Bowen tbowen at capitalthinking.com
Tue Jul 31 10:12:07 EST 2001


Jennifer,
Try this command to trace exactly what cvs is doing, it might give you
some additional info:

 cvs -t update

 --Tricia

On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, Jennifer L. Hamilton wrote:

|
|Has anyone seen this error before?
|
|[cvsuser at attila test_module]$ cvs -q update -P -A
|jhamilto at cvstest.ops.n2h2.com's password:
|/usr/bin/X11/xauth: (stdin):1:  bad display name "cvstest:10.0" in "add" command
|
|It happens when updating a cvs module on from my linux client to a linux
|cvs server, but it seems to be X related. The error does not occur with
|updates from my other user on the client box.
|
|Ideas?
|
|Jen Hamilton
|
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