Re: Repository problems!

Mark Bohlman <MBohlman@TCICREDIT.COM> writes:

> Am having a problem with a svn repository (version 24.2 - see
> below).

Oy, why are you using a subversion that is five releases old?? If you
use subversion for real work, please keep it up-to-date! :-)

> svn: REPORT request failed on '/repos/!svn/vcc/default'
> svn:
> svn_fs__rep_contents: checksum mismatch on rep "1j1x":
> expected: a8cc345d9885c7cd56b131259b405b2c
> actual: 4c6a3d13af64e40d9985a7225527644d

That's saying that some data within the database has unexpectedly
changed somehow. Not good.

> I then attempted to run a recovery on the repository and started this at
> 4:45 last
> evening.
> This ran until almost 1 AM today, and generated an error:
> svn: Berkeley DB error
> svn: Permission denied
>
>
> My guess is that we got into a crossed-up situation with the nightly
> backup run (running Veritas Backup Exec 8.5), with each trying to
> grab exclusive locks.

That's a good hypothesis. Why don't you check all the permissions
within repos/db/, and run recovery again....

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Received on Fri Sep 12 16:57:01 2003