How do you exit a view in ClearCase?

How do you exit a view in ClearCase?

Synopsis

1. ClearCase—Deactivate a dynamic view. endview [ –ser/ver ] view-tag.
2. ClearCase—Deactivate a snapshot view. endview –ser/ver view-tag.
3. ClearCase Remote client—Deactivate an automatic view. endview view-tag.

How do I checkout a ClearCase file?

On Windows systems only, you can check out using Rational® ClearCase® Explorer or Windows Explorer.

1. In Rational ClearCase Explorer or Windows Explorer, access the view and select checked-out files or directories.
2. Access the Rational ClearCase pop-up menu by doing one of the following:
3. Click Check Out.

What is a ClearCase view?

A ClearCase view selects a specific set of file and directory versions from one or more VOBs so that you can load them, as ordinary files and folders, into a directory on your computer.

How do I change permissions in ClearCase?

There is no way to change the permissions of an individual version. Some forms of protect affect ClearCase access. For example, a checkout or checkin is permitted only if the user is the element’s owner or is a member of the element’s group.

How do I list all checked out files in ClearCase?

You can list all the files and directories that you currently have checked out to your view by using the cleartool lscheckout command or, on Windows systems only, by using Rational® ClearCase® Explorer.

How do you remove an element from ClearCase?

Similar to placing an element under ClearCase control, you must first check-out the directory containing the element to be removed, do the cleartool rmname of the element, and then check-in the new version of the directory. Here is an example: After this sequence, anelement is no longer listed in subsequent versions of thedirectory.

How does mkelem create a new file or directory?

Creates a file or directory element. The mkelem command creates one or more new elements. By default, a new element can be created in a directory only if that directory element is checked out. mkelem appends an appropriate line to the directory’s checkout comment.

How to put a file under ClearCase control?

To put a file under ClearCase control you must first check-out the directory that will be containing the file, issue the command to tell ClearCase to put the file under version control, and then check-in the directory containing the new file. Here are commands to perform these steps:

How does snapshot view work in ClearCase Lt?

ClearCase and ClearCase LT offer snapshot views as workspaces. Snapshot views work by copying versions of elements from VOBs to your computer. To see the latest versions of elements, you need to update your snapshot view periodically. An update operation copies the latest versions of elements from the VOB to your view.