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Re: Help with svn and WebDAV?

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_newton.ch.collab.net>
Date: 2002-10-03 17:10:37 CEST

> Berkeley DB error while opening environment for filesystem /spare/svn/linux-2.4.19/db:
> Permission denied

I think this is your clue. What are the permissions on /spare/svn,
and what user & group is Apache2 running as? Does apache have
read-write access to the repository?

-Karl

pll@lanminds.com writes:
> I created a subversion repository:
>
> mkdir /spare/svn
> svnadmin create /spare/svn/linux-2.4.19
>
> And then imported the 2.4.19 kernel tree into it:
>
> svn import file:///spare/svn/linux-2.4.19/ /usr/src/linux \
> -m "imported 2.4.19 tree into svn"
>
> I added the following to my /etc/apache2/sites-enabled/default file:
>
> <Location /svn>
> DAV svn
> SVNParentPath /spare/svn
> </Location>
>
> according to the directions on page 49 of "The Subversion Handbook".
>
> Yet, when I try to connect to what I think should be the correct URL
> (http://subversion-svr/svn), I get an "Access Forbidden"
> error in my browser, and the error.log says:
>
> [Thu Oct 03 11:05:23 2002] [error] [client 128.221.30.88] Could not fetch resource information. [403, #0]
> [Thu Oct 03 11:05:23 2002] [error] [client 128.221.30.88] (2)No such file or directory: The URI does not contain the name of a repository. [403, #190001]
>
>
> Using the URL, http://subversion-svr/svn/linux-2.4.19/, I get the
> error:
>
> Berkeley DB error while opening environment for filesystem /spare/svn/linux-2.4.19/db:
> Permission denied
>
> in my browser, and the same thing in error.log.
>
> I'm completely new to Subversion *and* DAV, so I'm hoping someone can
> point me in the right direction :)
>
> Thanks,

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