Questions tagged [svn]
The acronym SVN stands for Subversion, a very common and popular Version Control System.
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Subversion SSL handshake failed and 408 error code
Versions
Subversion: version 1.6.11 (r934486)
Operating System: CentOS release 6.8 (Final)
Background
I have a variety of shell scripts that run as cronjobs on a CentOS machine. The shell scripts ...
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Subversion repository throws HTTP 403 Bad Request when accessed via https & Kerberos (Windwos Integrated) authentication
We encountered this problem with different versions of OS & Subversion on the server side, the following details being the same:
We used https protocol to access the SVN repositories.
We used ...
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SVN repo “Not a Working Copy” after server replacement
We had a Mac server die on us. All the data was stored on a RAID so transferring that to the replacement machine was seamless, but some of the folders were SVN repositories. I have installed SVN on ...
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How to bring changes from subversion repo to current directory
For bash command on linux.
I was thinking perhaps svn import but not sure.
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svnserve with selinux on nfs mount unable to start (Centos8)
might be a silly question. Struggling with my subversion server on a Centos8 with selinux enforced. We have an NFS mount to store the data (/mnt/data/svn).
The problem (when selinux is in enforcement ...
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Unix group-based access control with SVN over Apache
I have an SVN repository hosted over HTTPS wiht Apache 2. In an attempt to unify access control lists for SVN as well as other services on the server, and prevent having to deal with multiple copies ...
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How to securely remove subversion repository so that it cannot be recovered
I have a requirement to remove specific repositories in subversion so that they can not possibly be recovered.
Is there a way to do this with a subversion command? If not, is it possible to find the ...
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SVN server start at boot
I'm configuring Subversion and want it to start at boot. Used following command series:
sudo mkdir /var/svn
sudo useradd -r -s /bin/false svn
sudo mkdir /etc/svn
sudo cp /home/zipo/svnserve /etc/svn/...
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Change Console and repo browser certificate for Collabnet svnedge
I need to change ssl certificate for our collabnet svn edge console and repo browser. I came across few documentations for changing ssl on console by creating new svnedge.jks file and replacing it ...
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How do I visit, through OpenVPN, a remote SVN server as if were visiting a local one?
Target system: VPS with Ubuntu 20.x LTS, 3.2G Single core CPU, 4G Ram, 100G SSD + 400G Mechanical HDD
What I want to accomplish:
Log on to a remote SVN server with Subversion GUI Client using OpenVPN ...
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-bash: cd: <dir>: No such file or directory
-bash: cd: repos/: No such file or directory
This is the exact copy of another machine. The directory appears when using ls, and I made sure the name was correct just by doing cd then tabbing, to have ...
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SVN client not updating file in working copy
After I update my WC (working copy), one of the files is still in an old revision.
As it can be seen bellow, svn info command shows that last changed revison for file getOdSum.php is 403. But it's not ...
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SVN-LDAP group auth
i want to give access to SVN to specific LDAP (AD) group (svn_access), this configuration works on old server but on the new one it's not.
My config
<Location />
DAV svn
SVNParentPath /...
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SVN child permission setting doesn't overwrite which is on parent path
[aliases]
# joe = /C=XZ/ST=Dessert/L=Snake City/O=Snake Oil, Ltd./OU=Research Institute/CN=Joe Average
[groups]
# harry_and_sally = harry,sally
# harry_sally_and_joe = harry,sally,&joe
# [/foo/...
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SVN, check out folders based on authz
I've setup a svnserve service on freebsd and trying to figure out the best way to control the auth.
I have root folder A and sub folder A1, A2, A3
A--
|-AdminFolder
|-Project1
|-Project2
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svn apache prevent anonymous read dav_svn.authz
So I have gone through about a dozen other threads as well as read the http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.8/svn.serverconfig.pathbasedauthz.html
I feel like I have tried everything, and either there is ...
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SVN - restrict access to selected repositories for users
I've read some descriptions and documentation, but so far I can't manage to configure the SVN server so that I can choose which repositories a user has access to.
I didn't really understand how to do ...
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SVN accept expired certificate with expired root certificate
I need to push some code to a server which has woefully out of date certs. The cert expired 2000 days ago, and the root cert expired a month ago. I attempted to use the solutions posted in dozens of ...
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Let's Encrypt with Bitnami, with some odd port numbers
I recently (and I think it was on either ServerFault, StackOverflow, or some other StackExchange forum) found out that Bitnami stacks provide a tool for using Let's Encrypt, one that apparently uses ...
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ImportError: No module named svn.core Python Traceback
I am working on the Setup of the Subversion server in one of my environments using
RHEL 8
Apache 2.4
Subversion 1.10.6
Python 2.7
Viewvc 1.2.1
Apache & Subversion installation has been done ...
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Subversion wildcard access not working
I am using Subversion 1.10 which claims to work with wildcards in path authorization.
I have a large group of project folders (2000+) containing restricted and unrestricted sub-folders in each Trunk ...
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No such revision subversion
We use version svn 1.6.12. After recovering lvm on the machine, it gives an error when connecting : svn: E160006: No such revision 12526. In the revs directory there really is no such revision 12526 ...
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Retrieve SVN data from File System
One of our virtual machines is down and cannot be restarted.
Fortunately, I managed to access to the virtual disk file and got all my data back.
I wonder now if there is a way to retrieve the ...
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SSH agent forwarding is not working when SVN+SSH
I'm trying to automate the deployment of an SVN repository (with a web app) over multiple production servers, without installing any private key on the servers.
The SVN server is hosted on srv3, and ...
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How to restrict access to my subversion server (i.e. svnserve) by IP address, so only my IP can checkout, commit, etc.?
I'm using Ubuntu and I have my subversion server running as you can see below:
root 31422 1 0 06:45 ? 00:00:00 /usr/bin/svnserve -d -r /var/svn/repos --log-file=/var/log/svnserve.log
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mod_authnz_ldap: Using userPrincipalName and sAMAccountName with AuthzSVNAccessFile
this is my first post here, so please be kind with me ...
We have apache managing access for our subversion server. Currently users can only log in with their sAMAccountName, but since ...
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Installing SVN on Centos 7
I am pulling my hair out on this, I am in the process of migrating a website and SVN server to a new Centos host, for the last few days I have been trying to get SVN working to no avail.
I have been ...
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svndumpfilter to extract specific folder from repository dump
I have visualsvn server with many repository.
One of the team requested to exract few folders from project repository, But I am stuck while extracting it.
Here is the structure.
E012345-------------...
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CentOS 7 lost data when power off
I have an issue. So I don't know why.
My server is CentOS 7. I installed Subversion server on it.
Last week my server has error when Power Off.
After server restart. Newest SVN's data was lost. Only ...
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SVN repo 3 times smaller after dumping/loading
I have a repo on an old svn server running on RHL9. svn version is 1.1.4. The repo is 1.1GB large (du -sh $REPO), its full dump is 1.7GB large.
I load the dump on a recent svn server running on ubuntu ...
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SVN admin run out space in tmp
I'm trying to run svnadmin pack on a large repo that lives in an SSD that have enough space. But svnadmin using system /tmp folder. /tmp lives in a root partition and only got 2 GB left. So operation ...
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How to install svnmucc on Amazon Linux?
I have an AWS Linux machine running Amazon Linux:
Linux XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX 4.4.30-32.54.amzn1.x86_64 #1 SMP Thu Nov 10 15:52:05 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
And I am trying to install "...
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Move projects between two SVN repository
Our main svn repository went down due to a hardware failer 2 weeks back so I had to set up temporary local svn in an Ubuntu box to keep the development running with recovered working copies from local ...
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Cannot login after apache basic to digest change
I have a private svn server handled by apache2. I recently read about the difference between AuthType Basic, which I had, and Digest. So I enabled the latter.
But now any attempt at login now asks ...
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subversion intermittently hangs (stalls) on commit
Whenever any of our SVN users try to commit to the repository after the server has been idle for a while (e.g., first commit of the day), the Commit dialog hangs for precisely one minute, regardless ...
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Problems using svn merge --reintegrate (subversion 1.6.17)
I'm trying to use the Subversion merge --reintegrate feature to merge a development branch back to the project trunk. Subversion version 1.6.17 on Fedora 14.
I get the following
[me@fedora14 ...
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Download URL for HEAD revision of a file in VisualSVN
With VisualSVN server, you can get a direct download link like this:
http://myserver/!svn/ver/15/file.txt
by navigating to the page for a speicfic file and clicking download.
Is there a simple url ...
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Backup and Restore on Debian 9 or Ubuntu 16 destroys “svnversion” performance
Is there any way to back up and restore a filesystem that doesn't upset svnversion.
If I try the following set of operations:
Check out a big SVN repository, and build the code
Back up the SVN ...
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What is the difference between mod_nss and mod_ssl?
I am setting up an apache subversion server to use secure certificates for kerberos authentication with an AD domain.
I have successfully got it to work with mod_ssl with ssl.conf config below, but ...
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Diff local directory and svn repository without checking out the files
Is it possible to diff a local directory (not a svn checkout) and a remote svn repository without checking out the repository to another local directory beforehand?
I need it for linux (debian) but ...
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Restrict access to an SVN repo to members of one group
I have a few dozen SVN repos that must be accessible to all users, and a single repo that needs to be restricted to just one group. I've tried setting up my .svnaccess file like so:
[groups]
special =...
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Subversion + Apache 2.4 + Active Directory
I am trying to setup subversion apache 2.4.7 authentication using active directory. where I am finding authzldapauthoritative is more supported in Apache 2.4.x. following are Apache configuration and ...
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Access server using URL locally without going through Internet
I have an SVN repo on my server and access it using dynamic IP service https://MyMachine.no-ip.com/svn/etc..
When I connect to it from anywhere I connect successfully and everything is fine.
But when ...
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Remotely accessing SVN server installed on a Synology DiskStation
I recently purchased a Synology DiskStation and installed an SVN server on it. I can access it fine from anywhere inside my home network, however now I would like to be able to expose it externally.
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What does this svnadmin dump warning mean: “referencing data in rX, which is older than the oldest dumped revision rY”?
I don't understand the reason for this warning:
WARNING 0x0000: Referencing data in revision 6882, which is older than the oldest dumped revision (r7001). Loading this dump into an empty repository ...
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Unable to connect after reboot in Google Compute Engine
Due to excessive use I had to upgrade my machine which led to a reboot.
After that I'm unable to connect through PuTTY, only using Google console.
Also, my SVN repository is there, and I can't ...
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How to get complete parent directories tree via SVN Path Based Authorization
I have following folders in SVN repository marketing:
/marketing/event1/pictures
/marketing/event2/pictures
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/marketing/eventn/pictures
I have authorization configurations:
[groups]
head = user1,...
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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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Option of Permanently use no longer in SVN Subversion?
In the past, there was this option prompt to save the password (p)ermanently.
This was useful, since one could delete ~/.subversion and reconfigure it simply and cleanly.
Today you are obliged to ...
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Serf 1.3.9 compiles as 1.3.0?
I'm trying to compile Subversion-1.9.7 with the serf dependency on a redhad linux.
It complains about serf not being found:
configure: serf library configuration via pkg-config
checking for serf-2 ...
