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Re: Unable to recover repository with svnadmin recover.

From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2004-10-15 20:08:33 CEST

Yes in fact it had, i was trying to recover a repository created on a
ppc machine on an x86 machine, as soon as i moved it back to the ppc
machine everything worked.

I presume i'll have to do such moves via dump/load in the future?

On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:06:22 +0100, Max Bowsher <maxb@ukf.net> wrote:
> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>
>
> > I'm lost as to how this should be solved:
> >
> > # whoami
> > root
> > # svnadmin recover /home/svnroot/
> > Repository lock acquired.
> > Please wait; recovering the repository may take some time...
> > svn: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery
> > svn: bdb: Ignoring log file: /home/svnroot/db/log.0000000034: magic
> > number 88090400, not 40988
> > svn: bdb: Invalid log file: log.0000000034: Invalid argument
> > svn: bdb: PANIC: Invalid argument
> > svn: bdb: PANIC: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery
> > svn: bdb: fatal region error detected; run recovery
>
> The magic number mismatch indicates that the log file was created on a
> big-endian machine, and is now being read on a little-endian machine, or
> vice versa.
>
> Has the respository just been copied from one kind of computer to another?
>
> Max.
>
>

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