Can you create a dumpfile? If you can, then it is possible to create a new repository and load the dumpfile into the new repository. Look at svnadmin dump for more info.
Cem Karan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Mühlebach [mailto:michael@anduin.ch]
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 9:14 AM
> To: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Impossible to recover repository
>
>
> Hello
>
> I have a serious problem where I do not see where it came
> from. I tried
> to make a checkout which did not finish. (Sorry, but I do not know
> exactly the response, because now a checkout do not even
> start) So the checkout seemed ok until it exited in the
> middle with a failure
> like "Can't recode String" or something similar.
>
> I tried then to verify the repository with svnadmin on the
> server with
> the following result:
> ----
> $ svnadmin verify /var/lib/subversion/anduin/repos/fh
> svn: Berkeley DB error while opening environment for filesystem
> /var/lib/subversion/anduin/repos/fh/db:
> DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery
> ----
>
> Trying to recover the database, I became a similar response:
> ----
> $ svnadmin recover /var/lib/subversion/anduin/repos/fh
> Please wait; recovering the repository may take some time...
> svn: DB_RUNRECOVERY: Fatal error, run database recovery
> ----
>
> I have no idea what went wrong. But I do know that the last
> commit endet
> successfully with no errorcode.
>
>
> I hope someone here can help.
> Best wishes
> Michael
>
> P.S. The Server runs with:
> Debian -- Linux 2.4.26
> Apache 2.0.52 (I access the repos over https)
> Subversion 1.0.9 (r11378)
> Berkeley v4.2 Database
>
>
>
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Received on Thu Nov 18 18:07:03 2004