Re: Overlay icons, TortoiseSVN 1.5.2, Build 13595 - 32 Bit , 2008/07/31 17:04:57

Walter Sägesser wrote:
> We have two new PCs, *Win XP SP3*
> newly installed:
> Subversion 1.5.1 from Collabnet
> TortoiseSVN 1.5.2, Build 13595 - 32 Bit , 2008/07/31 17:04:57
> Language pack German
> Checked: Settings for overlay icons are correct
>
> On one PC there are *no overlay icons* whatsoever after any checkout.
> On the other, there are icons only for folders, but no file gets any
> overlay icon.
>
> I have searched the internet for a day or so. Though there are lots of
> discussions concerning overlay icons, I did not find anything about
> icons not showing at all.
>
>
> What I tried:
> deinstall everything
> install SVN 1.4.6
> install TortoiseSVN 1.4.8 with German pack
> result: none
>
> All the actual SVN-functionality like checkout, commit etc works fine.
> So it's not a functional problem, only a (severe) visual one.
> I have no idea what I could do about it. Are there hidden settings in
> Windows one must observe?

http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/faq.html#ovlnotall
http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/faq.html#ovlonlylocal

On the PC where only the folders have overlays, go to the settings
dialog, icon overlays tab. The checkbox "show excluded folders as
normal" is checked but the drive where the working copy is on is not
included.

Stefan

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