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How to get Subversion repository from svn:// and https://?
I know these are noob questions, but I never got my own Subversion running before and I'm kinda lost.
I installed VisualSVN in Windows, but it by default doesn't support svn:// protocol, only HTTP OR ...
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How can systemd run a command as root before launching a service as a different user? [closed]
I'm running svnserve on a Fedora 17 machine with the following systemd service file:
[Unit]
Description=Subversion Server
After=syslog.target network.target
[Service]
User=svn
Type=forking
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svn+ssh:// works, but not svn://
I'm running svnserve on a server, but I can only access it with the svn+ssh protocol, not svn. (This appears to present a problem when I try to checkout from it with Capistrano.) Can anyone point out ...
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Subversion 1.7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2
I'm trying to install subversion 1.7.5 as a service on a Win Server 2008 R2 VM. Here's what I'm feeding to sc create:
sc create subversion binpath= "c:\Subversion\svnserve.exe --service –r ...
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Connecting to SVN server from a computer outside of my LAN
I've got a Fedora server running Subversion and svnserve on port 3690. My repo is at /var/svn/project_name. I have my router forwarding port 3690 to the local server (as well as port 80, 21, 22 and a ...
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svnserve accepts only local connection
I've installed svnserve in linux box konrad. On konrad I can checkout from svn:
steve@konrad:~$ svn co svn://konrad
A konrad/build.xml
On my local Windows pc i can ping konrad, but checkout ...
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svnserve, Mac OS X Lion Server and user accounts
I am trying to use the "built-in" user accounts of my Mac OS X Lion server to grant access to repositories.
Currently I am using the conf/passwd file (which works), but I don't like the fact that ...
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Subversion : possible conflcts between svn+ssh/svnserve and webdav?
I have a subversion server wich severals repositories wich are accessible via https/webdav. We need to allow svn+ssh access too on the same repositories. Is this a problem to have both access from ...
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Authenticate Subversion users with svnserve AND SSH
When deploying my Subversion server, I don't like creating a system account for each user so I was thinking of another authentication method.
I would like to use only one system account with SSH and ...
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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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What is the safest way to restart the svn server on Windows?
I fear that simple service restart may cause data corruption.
Does anyone know if it is safe to simply restart the svnserve Windows service? If not, then how to restart it?
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Subversion on Ubuntu with multiple repositories and separate commits
When I first set up SVN on my server, I opted for the WebDAV http://... access method. However, I could not find out how to enable multiple repositories with this configuration. With this method, any ...
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Using PAM from svnserve without Apache
I am investigating the options for upgrading a Subversion 1.4 server to 1.6.
I have been told by colleagues here that in an ideal world we should be moving towards using PAM to authenticate the ...
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Difference between the format and db/format files in a Subversion repository
What is the difference between the following two files on an SVN server (ie not in a checked out repository)?
format
db/format
In our repositories the contents of the first is 5 while the contents ...
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How do I allow anonymous SVN access on svnserve with SASL?
I've setup svnserve with SASL authentication and encryption for encrypting the traffic. Anonymous access should be allowed. My configuration file conf/svnserve.conf (with comments stripped) looks like ...
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svn+ssh hanging at 'svnserve -t'
We had a working svn server for the last months. The connection is done via svn+ssh via a VPN. Since some days, everyone working within the network is able to do every svn action, while some(!) ...
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SVN works with file:/// , can't access via svn:// svnserve is running
on Ubuntu,
I have SVN setup. I have created a repository and imported the files. On the same machine, I can checkout via file://
Works:
svn checkout file:///svn/siteinabox
Doesn;t work (tried ...
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Setting up svnserve as a service on RHEL5/CentOS system
How can I configure svnserve to run as a service.
svnserve -d -r /var/svn/
just works until the server is restarted.
Edit1: server details
root@vps [~]# uname -a
Linux vps.example.com ...
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Monitor status of an svnsync command?
I have a svnsync command running and it is displaying output like:
...
Committed revision 39.
Copied properties for revision 39.
Committed revision 40.
Copied properties for revision 40.
Committed ...
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Centralized authentication with svnserve on osx
I'm running on osx server with svnserve installed, i'd like to create a centralized file for authentication between multiple project.
Use the system user is allowed but is not mandatory....what's the ...
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SVN checkout running slow via LAN
I have a small LAN at home connecting 2 computers with an switch and the switch to ADSL router. Small "server" running Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS and client running Windows XP.
The server runs:
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Subversion: Can't move… Permission Denied
Whilst trying to commit some files to SVN, we're suddenly all getting this error
Can't move '/usr/local/svn/articles/db/txn-protorevs/2002-8.rev'
to '/usr/local/svn/articles/db/revs/2/2003': ...
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Multiple svnserve instances on network share
we have SVN configured using a custom tunnel. Every time I commit, svnserve is started on a remote Linux machine. Thus it is possible to have several svnserves running simultaneously accessing the ...
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Problems serving SVN over HTTPS on Ubuntu 10.04
We've been experiencing some problems with our Subversion server after upgrading to Ubuntu 10.04. When trying to access a repository, regardless of client (I've tried git-svn and svn on Windows as ...
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How to create a repository from certain files with svn?
I'm using subversion, how to do this:
import files under /target but excluding those under /target/download1 and /target/download2
Anyone can provide a demo?
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How to safely immigrate svn repositories and change history?
Either svnadmin dump or svnadmin export will only has a snapshot of a certain version.
How to keep all change logs when immigrating to another server?
Will it be OK to just copy the /repositories ...
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How to delete previous revisions with svn?
I want to clear all all previous revisions and leave only the current revision.
Is there a way to do this?
I don't find a possible command to do this:
[secret@vps303 ~]# svnadmin --help
general ...
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Confused about setting up subversion
I've already compiled and installed subversion,
now trying to add users to it.
And I find two articles on this, but they seem to be going in entire different direction.
The 1st is here, which looks ...
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Automatically starting svnserve on Snow Leopard
I have installed Subversion onto my iMac running Snow Leopard, but am having trouble getting svnserve to start up automatically. As I understand it (I'm still fairly green with OSX), the best way to ...
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Can I use email addresses as usernames with Subversion?
Will subversion accept usernames such as firstname.lastname@domain.com?
We are using svn+ssh with public key authentication as per the official svn guide's ssh tips and tricks section.
Basically, we ...
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svnserve vs xinetd + svnserve
What would be the best solution considering, scalability/load and security, svnserve + xinetd or standalone svnserver? Thank you!
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Validate SVN user by Windows Domain Logon
I just set up an SVN server (on a Windows XP machine) for my lab at my university. Right now, anyone can access and commit to the repository anonymously.
I want to allow only certain users on our AD ...
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Is it safe to run two instances of svnserve on one repository, or only one?
We've two nodes running heartbeat/drbd, and one of the services we're using is subversion. What I want to know is: is it safe to run svnserve on both nodes all the time, or should it only run on the ...
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How do i find out which svn config is currently used on a server?
I have reciently started at a new place, currently wanting to use svn for source code. On the main server we currently have svn installed with several possible svn configs. I am wondering how to find ...
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How can I switch an existing set of Subversion repositories to use ActiveDirectory? (svnserve/windows)
I have a set of private Subversion repositories on a Windows Server 2003 box which developers access via SVNServe over the svn:// protocol. Currently we have been using the authz and passwd files for ...
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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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Setting up SVN server for multiple users over http
The SVN annotate feature is quite powerful and makes quick work of who to track down for a particular feature on a particular line of code. This feature is rendered slightly more limited (but still ...
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SvnServe.exe Consuming 200+ MB of Memory
I got CollabNet Subversion Server 1.6.2.37639 installed on Windows Server 2003 R2 (Enterprise, x86) and obviously set it to run as a service. I only host one repository, which is a svnsync mirror of ...
