Re: Install help needed on Gentoo

On Wednesday 13 October 2004 01:46 pm, John Jones wrote:
> Folks, I am trying to get Subversion to work on a Gentoo box.

Me too.

> I used emerge to install that plus neon and apache2. I have made the
> configuration file changes to the Apache2 files, as directed, and apache
> starts without any complaints in the logs.

Sounds like a good start.

>
> Further, I can run any and all svn commands from the command line (though I
> am very inexperienced).

Are you using file or http for the repository location?
Try http

>
> Is there any way to check that everything is configured properly from the
> same machine? The only non-server svn tool I have installed is Tortoise on
> my workstation, and I am getting 405 errors on that... so I am thinking
> that webdav is somehow not configured right. From the logs:

try your local browser

> My question to the list is one of a help request to help me figure out what
> is not working correctly? I am not sure if webdav is the problem, or if
> something in tortoise is. If the latter, I know that the other list is the
> place to get that fixed. What I want to do is verify that the subversion +
> webdav setup is correct to narrow it down.

permissions?

I use this handy dandy script:

#!/bin/sh
chgrp -R apache $@
chown -R apache $@

and pass it the path to your repository(ies)

-Ian

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Received on Wed Oct 13 22:44:46 2004