Questions tagged [svn]

The acronym SVN stands for Subversion, a very common and popular Version Control System.

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ldap not working with svn

Authentication fails with password mismatch error whilst trying to login to svn repo. Following is the config for 10-subversion.conf Tried everything but nothing seemed to worked including changing ...
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Tortoise SVN: Initial connect timeout

I have a problem when connecting Tortoise SVN to my SVN server. The first connect seems to run into a timeout (SVN hangs about 20 seconds) and the second (automatic) try works instantly. I.e. every ...
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"error module dav_svn does not exist"

I accidentally deleted the mod_svn on my webserver, and now I am stuck. Everything I try to do anything with it (remove it or reinstall it with apt-get), I get that message and apt fails. I know I ...
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SVN + Apache - Issue trying to access repo

Running Ubuntu 14.06, apache 2.4.7 and subversion 1.8.8 Here is my dav_svn.conf file <Location /svn> DAV svn SVNPath /opt/svn/production/ AuthType Basic AuthName "SvnTest" ...
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How to change author in Subversion

I have created a new Subversion (svn) branch and imported unversioned files and checkin, however I notice when I do svn log, I still see the author as the person who owned the trunk and left the ...
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Svn CLI cannot connect to repo, but TortoiseSVN inside Wine and CLI on other Computer in same network *can*

[I hope this is the right StackExchange network for this, was not sure whether this belongs more here or in the Unix+Linux one] Previously, I was simply using the svn CLI on my linux laptop, ...
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svn command not found for specific user

I am implementing a system for exporting the source code from my svn server to the client's server (where the web is going to be hosted). I asked my client to install subversion in his machine to be ...
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Which HTTP methods does Subversion use?

Our company's proxy server does not allow some HTTP methods which are used by Subversion's http protocol. As I will contact our IT support to enable them, I wonder what the full list of those methods ...
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SVN only fails to commit new files that have been svn:copied with RA layer request failed error, changes and additions work fine

Whenever I try to commit a new file that has been created using svn:copy I get the following error: RA layer request failed Commit failed (details follow): Unexpected HTTP status 502 'Bad Gateway' on '...
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Web Development with SVN

I am running VisualSVN Server on my server, and I have TortoiseSVN installed on both my dev PC and my server. I want to be able to push through updates to the website over SVN without manually ...
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Project specific LDAP authorization for SVN

I am using Apache 2.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 and SVN 1.8.8. I have installed SVN server and created a number of repositories (one per client). For each team working for each client, I added configurations ...
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Apache Subversion with active directory authentication not working

I'm trying to configure Apache Subversion with active directory but the credentials of a domain user are not working. I'm new to Subversion but what I had first was: LoadModule dav_svn_module ...
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SVN running on RHEL 8 Authentication issue

Good morning, I support a subversion server running on rhel 8. The engineers check in/out software builds from a CentOS6 desktop. I need to add authentication to the SVN URL because it's wide open. ...
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svn+ssh protocol very slow

I set up an SVN repository using the svn+ssh protocol, but file uploads are extremely slow. Uploading over SFTP shows that I'm capable of uploading at speeds of ~250KB/s. However, using TortoiseSVN &...
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How can I set proxy for subversion with ssh tunnel?

I want to check out/update the code via proxy since my local connection is slow. I setup ssh tunnel : ssh -D 8090 [email protected] to forward all the packets to my localhost:8090. How can I set up ...
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List all tags in SVN repo

If I run svnlook tree -N /path I get a list of the top level folders in the SVN repo like this: / tags/ trunk/ But what I need to see is a list of the current tags. I know I can turn off -N but ...
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Jenkins and SVN timeout

I'm having nightmare with proper setup of Jenkins and automatic commits, here's some background: SVN 1.6.5 is on Apache 2.2.12 (Ubuntu 12) Jenkins is in version 1.551 (RHEL 6.5) Problem: last Friday ...
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Apache 2.4 and LDAP. Basic authentication issues

I'm using CentOS 8 Stream + Apache 2.4 + Subversion. I want to allow access to SVN only for users who belong to a specific LDAP group (svn-users). I have the following problems. case 1. Enter the ...
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SVN Lock - Unable to lock file from svn client - Tortoise client

We have a debian based SVN server with version 1.1.4-2(Pretty Old), When I try to lock a file it shows as below image, Nobody is able to lock any file. Can you please guide me how to solve this issue....
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What ways there are to backup repositories for Windows VisualSVN?

At this moment we are using Visual SVN and we are backing up the entire repositories directory for visual svn. This backs up the entire data for each repository inside our svn engine. I am curious ...
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VisualSVN - svn status Error W155007

I'm trying to write a post-commit hook that will zip all the changed files saving the directory tree. When I try to do a svn status on a repository directory (with conf, db, hooks directories etc.), ...
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Syncing a directory with an SVN repository

I need to create/update/delete files in a directory (and its subdirectories) every time an SVN repo is updated. I was told this can be done writing a script which uses output from svnlook changed ...
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Subversion Edge fails after setup

I've set up Subversion Edge two or three times on (linux) servers now, and after an undetermined about of time, it just fails. I install using the included readme and get everything up and running. ...
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Large files change randomly upon access

I have a weird case of errors. Single bytes of big binary files seem to change randomly but consistently. For example I copy a large dump via scp (5 GB). And when I make sha256sum it is different then ...
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Tortoise SVN / Subversion push updates to Windows 2008 Server

I am googling like crazy trying to find a solution for this - but not having much luck! I have TortoiseSVN and Subversion running on my local Windows XP machine. I make changes to my website and ...
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SVN times out on OSX, but not on Windows

I am trying to checkout my company's existing code repository in order to add my iPhone project to it. Up until now, all development has been done on Windows, so I'm using the first Apple ever to try ...
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Subversion path differences for svn and svn+ssh

[02:48][root@server:~] ps ax | grep svn 23986 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/svnserve -d -r /srv/svn As you see from arguments my svn root dir is /srv/svn. Now, some magic from remote machine... ...
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svn server settings - no access allowed

Sorry for the beginner question. I am trying to set up a SVN server for the first time. I have the server running but every time I try to checkout I get an error: No access allowed to this ...
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Migrating from SVN to GIT with all externals

I have a standard SVN repo with 4 SVN externals I want to migrate it into a GIT repo without submodules (simply add the externals into my repo), and say "bye" to SVN What is the best options on a ...
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SVN "Not authorized to open root of edit operation" for some users

We have seven users on SVN, everybody has wide open access to the repository. Yesterday two of the seven users started receiving the message "Not authorized to open root of edit operation." I added ...
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svn: Too many arguments to import command

Having a problem with the --message flag to the svn import command. On some servers it works, but on others it gets confused if the message contains spaces, even if you single or double quote the ...
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Internal Error 500 appear when use apache 2.4 with LDAP Authetication

I have an CentOS 7 server with SVN server configured and I have another windows server 2012R2 with LDAP, that I use for domain controller. I can use ldapsearch communicate with windows server. Well ...
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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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Explaining svn / apache permissions error? (I know "how" but not "why")

I have the following error occurring on occasion when trying to do an svn switch (have it set up to do via a web request): svn: Can't open file '/root/.subversion/servers': Permission denied This ...
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svn permission problems chmod

I am having problems commiting files to an svn repository via tortoise svn. On a commit, I get the error: Error: Commit failed (details follow): Error: Can't chmod '/mnt/svn_repos/software/db/...
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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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SVN Checkout URL - fresh install

I just setup SVN on a server that is running Ubuntu server as a fresh install. I've got it up and running but am having difficult determining how to connect to it. I'm trying to do an import using ...
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Encrypt SVN issue

could anyone advise how to encrypt SVN , Plan to encrypt or disable the SVN from asking if unencrypted passwords should be stored? We never want a user to be able to do that. Would encrypting the ...
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SVN + Active Directory

How do I setup SVN (On a linux box - Centos 5.2) to authenticate using Active Directory? Also: Any tips or tricks? What should I watch out for? How fine grain can I set the access? This group have ...
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Install subversion client version 1.8 for ubuntu 16.04

I need to install subversion client with version something like 1.8. But I need it for ubuntu 16.04. In current repos version is obviously higher. I tried to to find some sources or repos with ...
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Incremental Backups of SVN Repository daily ? (OS = UNIX)

the first part of question how i can make Incremental Backups of SVN Repository ? what is the command do this ....... and how i can do this automatically (OS + UNIX)
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Connection reset by peer after firewall swap

I have been working on a connection reset issue with SVN traffic after my client's firewall was replaced by a Sophos XG model early last year. Previously had Sonicwall. I opened multiple cases with ...
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Authentication of Apache+SVN server behind nginx reverse proxy

I have an Apache2/svn server which runs behind an nginx reverse proxy. Basic authentication is done by nginx, so basically the Apache2 server behind the reverse proxy does not have to do any ...
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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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Subversion repo inside a repo

It appears that some bright soul has created a repo inside of an existing repo. Will this work? Are there any problems that might result from this? UPDATE 001: As requested, here is a list of the ...
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Best way to create an SVN-Mirror?

I am currently looking into the best way to set up an SVN mirror. I currently see three possibilities all with their own drawbacks: Have an SVN post-commit-Hook that is blocking and syncing via ...
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Collabnet subversion edge doesn't show repositories

I created a repository using a new subversion edge installation. However, it doesn't show up on the list of respositories (even if I do a load or discover). If I try to make the repository again, it ...
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SVN Connector installation is broken in Eclipse Oxygen

I installed subversive 4.0.5 and when connector installation screen pops up I select SVN Kit 1.8.14 from the list. All I get after that is a blink of some window and that's it. After I restart my ...
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SVN Checkin Failure(sqlite[S5]: database is locked)

I am facing this issue intermittently when I am trying to check-in files svn ci -m "commit message" file Warning: post commit FS processing had error: sqlite[S5]: database is locked Some more info ...
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import/commit linux file system and unversioned files into svn

I am new for SVN. Shall i able to import/commit linux filesystem into SVN? Can u tell me which command is used for it? and how can i import/commit unversioned file into svn repository? and when i use ...

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