Questions tagged [svn]
The acronym SVN stands for Subversion, a very common and popular Version Control System.
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SVN customize 403 error message
How can I customize "403 Forbidden" message? For only this message I want add additional info, like this "403 Forbidden (you have no rights to [URL to repository])" . How to do it?
I want to save ...
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nginx SSL termination for apache2.2 svn server results in endless redirects
I'm trying to set up a SVN repository on our new company server.
We are using nginx for SSL termination and apache as SVN backend.
I don't know whats wrong with my configuration, but if I call svn ...
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How to sync SVN repository with a remote FTP filesystem
I configured a Centos server locally(in-office) which contains a SVN repository with a project. Many developers are working on this repository and making changes.
Also I have a remote server which ...
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Rewrite/configure WebSVN location with MultiViews
I have configured mod_dav_svn 1.8.9 on FreeBSD along with WebSVN 2.3.3 this way:
<Location /repos/svn>
DAV svn
SVNParentPath /usr/local/svn/repos
SVNListParentPath On
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Subversion svn+ssh speedup needed - can we reduce per-connection read timeout?
I have a series of scripts that are doing many svn operations and taking too long and we're not sure why. For example
svn switch svn+ssh://srv/repo/... ...
This consistently takes about 1.1 seconds....
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Apache 2.4 + SVN authz authentication with mixed authenticated/anonymous access
I'm using Apache 2.4, and I wish to use it without mod_access_compat.
I'm trying to serve SVN repositories, with access control handled by mod_authz_svn.
I want some repos or locations within repos ...
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Migrate Entire SVN Server
We have an SVN server with around 55 GB of code, and a second, brand spanking new SVN server which currently serves one project.
I'd like to move all of the content on the old server to the new ...
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How do I chain an svn checkout over ssh? [closed]
Say I have an svn host on a private network that we will call my_work_svn. I cannot access this from externally but I can access it from a machine which we will call my_work_ssh (and assume I am ...
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CentOS 6.5 SVN https - Unknown DAV provider: svn
I am trying to setup a CentOS 6.5 64bit server with SVN over HTTPS. Unfortunately after configuring the /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf file as follows (changed paths):
<Location /repos>
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How to query SVN server for users who logged on in the past X days?
Is there a SVN command that will tell me what users logged on in the past X days?
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Do old package versions in CentOS mean that they do not have security fixes?
We asked our admin to update SVN on our CentOS 6.5 server. He did so and the result was SVN 1.6.11. However the current version of SVN is 1.8.9.
I know the CentOS yum repository is not always up-to-...
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gss_accept_sec_context() failed: The referenced credential has expired with apache, kerberos, and subversion 1.8 server
System information
Server: Apache 2.2
Subversion: 1.8
We are using Kerberos + Apache + Subversion. We have until recently been using Subversion 1.5's dav_svn module. We are attempting to update to ...
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SVN Authentication using Active Directory
Is it possible to use Active Directory (Server 2008 R2) to manage users for a subversion repo that's hosted on Debian (Wheezy)?
I've tried linking the SVN hosted on Apache on a Debian server to the ...
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subversion on apache - checkout failed: 405 Method Not Allowed
I try to setup subversion on an apache server. I followed this guide:
[http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Subversion][1]
If I try to checkout afterwards with Tortoise SVN a project I get the following ...
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Implementing and testing a Subversion hook
Background
I'm trying to implement a number of commit hooks for Subversion. I have done a lot of research to try and get a simple test hook to work, however I have had no luck.
For reference I have ...
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Best method for SVN over reverse SSH
What's the best way to do a svn commit over reverse ssh?
Typically when using svn we access it over svn+ssh, but I have an instance where the box making the modifications can't ssh into the svn ...
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Sudden issue with being able to import/commit projects into subversion
I have a web server which hosts SVN. Its been working for ages without any issues but now all of a sudden doesn't want to commit any changes.
When I try and commit my project to SVN I get the ...
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Bitnami redmine error SVN
I'm installing the Bitnami Redmine stack (redmine + subversion). Firstly I install configure and test it locally (Ubuntu 14.04 LTS). And everything is OK.
I install Bitnami stack on server (Red Hat 4....
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TeamCity, SVN and SSL connection problems
Within our network we have a server which runs the Subversion Edge server. I have configured Edge to use SSL on port 8443. We have been happily connecting to SVN via clients such as Tortoise SVN, both ...
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Subversion repository size & backup file difference
A subversion repository size of 5.2 GB with 339 revisions.
When I run the backup using Perl script the end result of file size was 28 GB.
Can I know, how this could be possible. I am confused.
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Subversion authentication issues (Redmine integration)
I have a strange authentication issue related to Subversion (Apache acting as server) integrated with Redmine.
I tried anything I can think of but nothing works (I can't find the exact cause of this ...
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File synchronization between local server and a remote web server
I have a local(in office) web server which acts as a testing platform for my website. Also its working as a SVN server to manage my websites code.
Also there's a remote web server where my actual web ...
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SVN Server: 500 Error when connecting from client
I'm setting up a SVN server with Digest authentication. I get the following error when trying to connect with either the command line SVN client or with the Cornerstone client for Mac OS X, using ...
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Saving SSL password for SVN in Ubuntu
I have tried to set up my SVN that way, that it saves my passwords, but for some reason it won't work.
I am using a SSL certificate, for which I need to provide a password every time.
I have tried ...
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Running Subversion under Apache with two different versions of Subversion Server
We have five completely separate Subversion repositories on one server, and we use Apache httpd as our Subversion server. I do this because I can incorporate LDAP and use our Windows Active Directory ...
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SVN Server with authentication via Github
One of my users wants me to build an SVN server that uses a specific Github community for authentication. Users who are members of this community should be able to use their Github credentials to ...
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Problems configuring SVN with Apache on Ubuntu - 500 Error on commit
I am trying to configure SVN server using DAV on Apache. According to internet resources (for instance https://help.ubuntu.com/10.04/serverguide/subversion.html), installing all those on Ubuntu should ...
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Storing plaintext passwords for SVN
I'm on Windows, using SVN as a part of SharpSVN library. I need to store my passwords in plain text. I tried putting the following in my servers file:
store-passwords = yes
store-plaintext-passwords =...
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Ubuntu 12.04 with Subversion Edge and SLES 11 with Subversion Edge
I have a server (SLES 11) witch Subversion Edge. On this svn, i have repository and users. I have to migrate this svn on a Ubuntu server 12.04. I have installed Subversion Edge on this server. Now I ...
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Teamcity, Error collecting changes
Created a brand new TeamCity build project and configuration along w/ a new VCS root and receive the following errors on the first check for revisions
TeamCity 8.0.6 (build 27767) running on CentOS 6....
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Why does Subversion take longer to update on one machine?
On one of our servers (2008 R2), any SVN operations take a minimum of 30 seconds.
The repository uses HTTPS for the protocol and FSFS for the type.
If I update a specific file on my workstation, the ...
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TortoiseSVN on Windows - checkout error "...is not a valid as filename in directory"
I have a project under SVN control. SVN and repository reside on a Linux Debian 6 server. On the server I have a working copy as well (for Apache to show the website for test purposes).
The checkout ...
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Proper Subversion permissions using HTTP and repository authorization with Linux users
Sorry for this “stupid” question but I really can’t find a solution on the internet. Please help me.
I’m using Subversion on a Linux server to keep under version control the files of a website ...
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Subversion on 1 Gb uplink
is it possible at all to utilize 1 Gb uplink? I have 2 server with 1 Gb uplink
176.9.xxx.xxx - server
# uname -a
Linux svn.example.net 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP Mon Sep 23 22:14:43 UTC 2013 x86_64 GNU/...
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How do I create an SVN external from within an existing repo?
I have a repo with a structure similar to this:
+- www
+- stylesheets
+- javascripts
+- images
+- thumbnails
Most of the repo only gets updated during a release. But because of ...
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Jenkins: LDAP username/email lookup
My Jenkins LDAP configuration works fine for the user login and user details. The user John Doe can login with his username jdoe and his password. His initial user information (user/jdoe/configure) ...
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Can't connect to SVN with tortoise svn
I have a server with SVN installed
Lately, I installed a new router in the office (D-Link) and ever since then - I can't connect to the SVN remotely using tortoise SVN (connecting the server directly ...
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Subversion commits not appearing in repo
Good morning to all.
I am just starting with subversion and need some help.
I have setup a repo on my server for my web directory. Steps followed are:
svnadmin create /path/to/repo
Then I import ...
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Complex SVN Permissions
I am looking for a SVN setup that allows by repository permissions without using SSH. At the moment we have an SVN server with several repos and are accessing it through the SSH+SVN protocol. I ...
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TortoiseSVN repository browser kills the apache process
After migrating the CollabNet SVN server to Windows Server 2012 (Apache/2.2.26 (Win32) - SVN/1.8.5) the TortoiseSVN repository browser (TortoiseSVN 1.7.13) kills the Apache process on the server when ...
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How to remove repositories from ViewVC commit database?
On a Debian system, my ViewVC database still refers to no longer accessible Subversion repositories (archived, moved to another server...)
Because it hosts a large number of repositories, I cannot ...
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How to host website over public ip in centos 6 server
I don't have router so i built the system as a router in CentOS 6.4 with the help of IPtables.
I have a server which is connected to the Local LAN. suppose 192.168.1.1
Then i forwarded the public ip ...
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SSL error with subversion after upgrading apache from 2.2 to 2.4
After upgrading a Debian server from stable to testing, svn clients can no longer connect to the subversion server.
Our svn clients are required to connect using client certificates and the ...
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SVN with WebDAV stopped working after Apache upgrade
I have just upgraded my Ubuntu 12 server to php 5.5.7 which in turn automatically upgraded my installation of Apache to 2.4.6. After the upgrade my previous installation of SVN running with WebDAV has ...
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Cant access svn on virtual machince, but everything else works fine
I have a server (host) running a Turnkey Trac server (tracsrv) in Virtualbox, and I'm getting some weird results with networking. Anyone know how to explain this, and if it is possible to fix the ...
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In SVN after committing the changes by user not redirect in directory
I configured SVN on a Server having OS CentOS 6.4 as follows:
# yum install mod_dav_svn subversion -y
# vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf
<Location /svn>
DAV svn
SVNParentPath /...
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SVN backup on Linux
I have SVN repository at /var/svn, and folder /var is backup incrementally everyday by the standard TSM backup. Do I still need to do the dump backup for SVN?
Thanks
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How can I transfer SVN repositories from VisualSVN Server (Windows) to Apache SVN (Linux) correctly?
My goal is to transfer old SVN repositories from a Windows VisualSVN server to a Linux Apache SVN server. The first step was to make a dump of all the repositories with the svnadmin dump command. ...
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Unable to allow users access to SVN repo, what could be the cause?
I've installed a SVN server and configured a repository inside it. It is accessible by Apache.
I've allowed access to 3 users, here are the repository conf files:
[root@afdev conf]# egrep -v '^#' *
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Can't start apache2.4 after upgrading subversion to 1.8.5
System: Ubuntu 13.10
I can't start Apache2 after I upgraded svn to 1.8.5 [wandisco] yesterday. The error I get
$sudo service apache2 start
* Starting web server apache2 ...