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Mon Apr 2 19:11:34 2012 UTC (12 years, 1 month ago) by raeburn
Branches: MAIN
CVS tags: version_2_12_X, version_2_11_X, version_2_11_4_uiuc, version_2_11_4_msu, version_2_11_4, version_2_11_3_uiuc, version_2_11_3_msu, version_2_11_3, version_2_11_2_uiuc, version_2_11_2_msu, version_2_11_2_educog, version_2_11_2, version_2_11_1, version_2_11_0_RC3, version_2_11_0_RC2, version_2_11_0_RC1, version_2_11_0, HEAD
- Suggest 2048 bits (rsa) in place of 1024 bits (dsa).

    1: <p>
    2: Access to the CVS repository of LON-CAPA is available by
    3:   <ul>
    4:     <li>
    5:       <a href="http://source.lon-capa.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/">web</a>
    6:     </li>
    7:     <li>
    8:       CVS command line tools -- submit a help request to the <a href="http://help.lon-capa.org/help/">MSU LON-CAPA group</a> to request a CVS USERNAME.
    9:       <p> The initial CVS commands would be: </p>
   10:       <blockquote>
   11:         <table bgcolor="#aaaaaa" border="1">
   12:           <tr>
   13:             <td>
   14:               <pre>
   15: export CVS_RSH=ssh
   16: export CVSROOT=:ext:USERNAME@source.lon-capa.org:/home/cvs 
   17: cvs co loncapa
   18:               </pre>
   19:             </td>
   20:           </tr>
   21:         </table>
   22:       </blockquote>
   23:       <p>
   24:         You will be prompted to enter your password each time you issue a cvs command. <br />
   25:         A solution to this is to use
   26:         <pre>
   27:         ssh-keygen -b 2048 -t rsa
   28:         </pre>
   29:         to generate public and private keys in ~/.ssh/
   30:         <br />
   31:         Send the public key (id_dsa.pub) to helpdesk@lon-capa.org so it can be added to the appropriate authorized_keys file on source.lon-capa.org
   32:       </p>
   33:       <p>
   34:         For more information on using CVS, please visit
   35:         <a href="http://www.cvshome.org/">http://www.cvshome.org/</a>
   36:         or read <tt>loncom/build/readme.html</tt> after downloading
   37:         the current version of LON-CAPA as described above.
   38:       </p>
   39:     </li>
   40:   </ul>
   41: </p>
   42: <p>
   43:   Additionally, the IRC channel #loncapa on freenode.net often contains a few lon-capa developers willing to help out. 
   44: </p>
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