Hi, The docs are in the web. In short, do: export CVSROOT=:pserver:[log in to unmask]:/cvs/lcgdeploy then cvs login and use 'cvs' as the password when asked for one. Then you can do the checkout. It creates several subdirectories so maybe you prefer not to put it to /tmp... Best regards, Manuel On Wed, 2003-11-05 at 17:50, Santanu Das wrote: > Hi all, > > This is the first time I'm deploying LCG; facing problems with 'cvs > checkout' > > # cvs checkout -r LCG1-1_1_0 -d /tmp lcg1 > cvs checkout: No CVSROOT specified! Please use the `-d' option > cvs [checkout aborted]: or set the CVSROOT environment variable. > > Can any one help?? > > Thanks, > Santanu > HEP, Cavendish