CVS pserver,xinetd and SELinux

Today I faced a strange problem setting up CVS pserver as an xinetd service. I was getting “Permission denied” error on CVSROOT/config file. But cvs ran as root and config file permission were ok. Then I realized (by reading this post) that the problem was SELinux. setenforce 0 solved the problem. I have to dig a little more on restorecon and ls -Z to understand how to setup SElinux, xinetd and CVS in the right way.

January 8, 2007

Cygwin problem: Can't access /cygdrive/c

I’ve lost my ability to see my c: drive from cygwin. when I do $ cd c: or $ cd /cygdrive/c all goes ok. But if I do $ ls then it complains ecerulm@rlm-ecb4fe6cda1 /cygdrive/c $ ls ls: reading directory .: No such file or directory I found something at this forum and also here So it seems that I screwed up permission (maybe it related to some automatic windows update). So after checking my username and group are the right on with ...

September 4, 2006