1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

One of our DBAs is requesting RCS be installed on one of our boxes...what is it? Where do I get it from? Thanks. (2 Replies)

2. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

I am not really sure whether i am posting this question in the right forum.....Can someone tell me why I should go for a rational Clearcase version controller when I can use the version controllers 'rcs' or 'sccs' available in UNIX. I want to know the advantage of Rational over these two. Also, I... (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

does anyone know if RCS is part of UNIX? Does a copy come with all UNIX systesm? Is it a seperate program? Is it purchased? Or is RSC a freeware program downloaded for everyone to use? (3 Replies)

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi Why is creating an RCS archive in /etc a "good thing"? Hi Why is creating an RCS archive in /etc a "good thing"? (2 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

Well it is not a bad idea. I have worked for one place that did that. It wasn't my idea but I did not object. The reason it is done is to put critical files like nsswitch.conf, hosts, and so on under RCS control. Previous versions are then available to see how stuff changed over the years. ... (0 Replies)

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hi there, I am trying to utalise RCS on unix. I am including the following tags in my source code for RCS to populate based on rlog. #$Author:$ #$Log:$ Everything i have read on the "co" man page of RCS indicates that the lines from the Log will be populated in the source file using the same... (0 Replies)

7. Linux

Hello all, We would be migrating from HP-UX 11 to Red Hat Linux 5 shortly. On HP-UX we've been using RCS (Revision Control system). On RHEL I think there is an equivilant utility called Subversion..Is there a way to export the current contents from RCS in HP-UX and import it into Linux's... (2 Replies)

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

ci filename This command displays a message. I don't want it to. How can I keep RCS from doing so? (5 Replies)