Using anonymous CVS
cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.freedesktop.org:/cvs/<project> login
cvs -d:pserver:anoncvs@anoncvs.freedesktop.org:/cvs/<project> co <module>
Browsing CVS
CVS Repositories can be browsed online from http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/. If you want to link to a particular project's repository, append the project name to the end of the URL (eg. http://webcvs.freedesktop.org/xorg/).
Using developer CVS
- Get a username:
- See http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/AccountRequests for details.
- Using your username.
export CVS_RSH=sshexport CVSROOT=:ext:<developer>@cvs.freedesktop.org:/cvs/<project> cvs -z3 co <module>- If you specified a passphrase when running ssh-keygen, then you must enter that passphrase now.