Re: Subversion/BerkeleyDB lock problem (part II)

On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 10:21:40PM +0200, Morten Mertner wrote:
>
> Alas, it just happened again. Shutting down apache wasn't even enough
> this time,
> I had to reboot the server in order to make the "svnadmin recover"
> command not
> just hang (I waited about 5 mins and not hearing any disk activity or
> seeing the
> process being alive, I couldn't even terminate it using ctrl-c, so it
> ate the ssh session
> too). This has happened only once before and I thought it was a fluke,
> but it's
> definately related to the Subversion lockups.

svnadmin recover will block until all other locks on the repository
are released.

If you find this happening, try using "lsof" to determine which
other processes have the repository locked, and kill those ones
(while leaving the svnadmin recover running).

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Received on Mon Jul 12 15:50:42 2004