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On Thu, 18 Nov 2004, Chris Gregan wrote:

> I am trying to get the latest changes to the lib from cvs, but when I
> enter: export CVSROOT=:pserver:anonymous@remotesensing.org:/cvsroot
> into the console as root, the prompt comes right back without any action
> or message. I'm not all that familiar with cvs, but I had expected a
> login prompt. Am I missing something?

That is normal. All you did was assign a value to a variable and export it
to the environment (using a Bourne type shell). "echo $CVSROOT" will show
you its value.

 Jeremy C. Reed

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