--- doc/build/dev.frag	2008/01/09 21:12:38	1.4
+++ doc/build/dev.frag	2008/06/04 14:31:11	1.5
@@ -12,12 +12,24 @@ Access to the CVS repository of LON-CAPA
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               <pre>
-export CVSROOT=:pserver:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs 
-cvs login 
+export CVS_RSH=ssh
+export CVSROOT=:ext:USERNAME@zaphod.lite.msu.edu:/home/cvs 
 cvs co loncapa
               </pre>
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+          <tr>
+           <td>
+You will be prompted to enter your password each time you issue a cvs command. <br /><br />
+A solution to this is to use
+<pre>
+$ ssh-keygen -t dsa
+</pre>
+to generate public and private keys in ~/.ssh/
+<br /><br />
+Send the public key (id_dsa.pub) to helpdesk@lon-capa.org so it can be added to the authorized_keys file on zaphod.lite.msu.edu
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+          </tr>
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