Introduction:
gCVS is a GTK port of WinCVS, a Windows-based CVS client, it can be used on ubuntu as well, although, its function is not powerful, its biggest advantage is easy to use for those who are not familiar with command line.
How to install: step1: Add source for apt Open file /etc/apt/sources.list and add following line, deb http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/ubuntu hardy main universe Launch command: Run apt-get update step2: installation Install this tool by command apt-get install gcvs or by tool 'synaptic package Manager'. step3: configuration Launch gCvs by command line or by shortcut applications->Other->gcvs. Enter menu Admin->preference to open configuration window. Input CVSRoot as the same as you used in windows. Do please select 'Password("pserver")' in authentication section. Next steps is the same as winCVS.