Re: Problem in trying to add a file to CVS

Your CWD has to be that directory, then just issue command: # cvs add configure.xml Then check in. # cvs ci -m 'blah..blah..' configure.xml That's all. Good luck! "Shimi" <shimi@shimi.net> wrote in message news:Pine.LNX.4.44.0305160915550.1106-100000@fresh.co.il... > > I am trying: > > # cvs add he/reference/mysql/configure.xml > > CVS yells: > > cvs add: in directory .: > cvs [add aborted]: there is no version here; do 'cvs checkout' first > > I read all the howto, and I don't see there any word about 'no version > here', especially at the page who told me how to add a file: > http://www.php.net/manual/howto/cvs-add.html > > obviously I did cvs checkout first... can anyone advise me on what would > the problem be? > > enviroment: > > # cvs -v > > Concurrent Versions System (CVS) 1.11.1p1 (client/server) > > Copyright (c) 1989-2001 Brian Berliner, david d `zoo' zuhn, > Jeff Polk, and other authors > > OS: RHLinux 7.2 > > -- > > Best regards, > Shimi > > > ---- > > "Outlook is a massive flaming horrid blatant security violation, which > also happens to be a mail reader." > > "Sure UNIX is user friendly; it's just picky about who its friends are." >