CVS for dummies ??

[Peter Eis]

>Can anyone point me to some on-line "CVS for dummies, practical example"
>resource ??
>
>What package do I need to install, is "cvs" enough ? Does it provide a
>server so I can host the CVS on my local computer or local network, not
>necessarily on the web).
>
CVS provides server and client tools

> I hear there are front-ends for CVS, do they
>really make it easy for noobs to set up a project and use it... any
>recommendation ?
>
>  
>
I don't know any tools for CVS administration. But setting up a
repository is easy enough:
http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/cvsbook.html#Starting%20A%20Repository

Once you are familiar with cvs, the cvs refcard is also useful
http://refcards.com/refcards/cvs/

Regards,
Peter