Thanks! I will try this out immediately (as soon as I log on to Windows).
Regards,
-sgsawant
Stefan Küng wrote:
>
> On 21.08.2010 04:47, sgsawant wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am using the following configuration:
>> - Windows XP x86 sp3
>> - TortoiseSVN Version 1.6.10 (19898)
>>
>> When I click the "create repository here" option, I get the following
>> error:
>> "Subversion reported an error while creating a repository!
>> Make sure the folder is empty and not write protected."
>>
>> When I check the permissions of the folder, the "Read-only" tick-box is
>> ticked. So logically, I un-tick it, granting full access and then try to
>> repeat the aforementioned process. But the same error pops up. And now
>> that
>> I check the permissions again, the "Read-only" tick-box is reset!
>>
>> Please help me solve this predicament.
>
> The readonly box is always reset for folders, because it has no effect
> there, only on files.
> You have to check the access rights for your logged on user. You need
> full permissions, not just write permissions. You can set those
> permissions in the "security" tab of the properties dialog of Explorer.
>
> Stefan
>
> --
> ___
> oo // \\ "De Chelonian Mobile"
> (_,\/ \_/ \ TortoiseSVN
> \ \_/_\_/> The coolest Interface to (Sub)Version Control
> /_/ \_\ http://tortoisesvn.net
>
> ------------------------------------------------------
> http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2649473
>
> To unsubscribe from this discussion, e-mail:
> [users-unsubscribe_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org].
>
>
--
View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Unable-to-create-a-repository-tp29497166p29500087.html
Sent from the tortoisesvn - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
------------------------------------------------------
http://tortoisesvn.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4061&dsMessageId=2649651
To unsubscribe from this discussion, e-mail: [users-unsubscribe_at_tortoisesvn.tigris.org].
Received on 2010-08-21 18:15:44 CEST