2009-08-06 08:25 AEST by Arthur Barrett - \cvsbin\rcsdiff.exe --help

cvs rcsfile: connect to 127.0.0.1(127.0.0.1):2402 failed: No connection could be
 made because the target machine actively refused it.
cvs [rcsfile aborted]: Couldn't connect to lock server


cvslock -systray
D:\cvsbin\release builder\cvsnt-253-jul-2009>\cvsbin\rcsdiff.exe --help
rcsdiff: unrecognized option `--help'
Usage: cvs rcsfile [-lNR] [rcsdiff-options]
    [[-r rev1 | -D date1] [-r rev2 | -D date2]] [files...]
        -l      Local directory only, not recursive
        -R      Process directories recursively.
        -D d1   Diff revision for date against working file.
        -D d2   Diff rev1/date1 against date2.
        -N      include diffs for added and removed files.
        -r rev1 Diff revision for rev1 against working file.
        -r rev2 Diff rev1/date1 against rev2.
        --ifdef=arg     Output diffs in ifdef format.
(consult the documentation for your diff program for rcsdiff-options.
The most popular is -c for context diffs but there are many more).
(Specify the --help global option for a list of other help options)

Help should be displayable regardless of state of lock service.