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Re: "Can't create directory - Permission denied" message

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2008 19:13:44 +0200

Nicolás Rospide wrote:
> I'm trying to complete a new installation of SVN with TortoiseSVN and
> when I connect from TortoiseSVN to my new repository, the next message
> appears:
>
> Can't create directory '/svn/repository_name/db/transactions/0-1.txn':
> Permission denied
>
> I was reading some notes about this issue but I still can't solve it.
> Can anybody help me ?

This usually happens if you access a repository via file:/// url and the
repository is on a SAMBA share. Either put your repository on a local
drive or set up a proper svn server (either apache or svnserve) to
connect to.

Stefan

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Received on 2008-05-27 19:14:07 CEST

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