Subject: Re: cvs update problem (1.5 branch)
To: Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
From: Gavan Fantom <gavan@coolfactor.org>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 01/30/2002 22:00:30
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Steve Bellovin wrote:

> I went to /usr/src and did 'cvs update -P -d'.  It died with this
> message:
>
> cvs [server aborted]: cannot open directory /cvsroot/basesrc/dist/am-utils/aux: No such file or directory
>
> I understand why a directory named 'aux' is being removed (!@#$% MS
> braindamage).  Do I need to remove am-utils and retry?  Or does someone
> need to fix something on the server?

rm -rf aux followed by another attempt at cvs update should do it.

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