svn+ssh:// expects to connect to an SSH server. The SVN_SSH
environmental variable is a client-side setting. I assume you don't have
an SSH server running. There are a few around - some free, some not.
Running the one in Cygwin might be the easiest if you've ever run SSH in
UNIX|Linux before.
HTH
Per Lindberg wrote:
> I have tried to run the svn command-line client (e.g. svn co)
> on Windows, using svn+ssh:// as access method. But I can't get
> it to work.
>
> For example, I try:
>
> > svn co svn+ssh://example.com/var/subversion/foo/trunk foo
>
> I get an error message saying either "access denied" or
> "file not found" (in Swedish, so these are guessed wordings).
>
> I have tried various values of the environment variable SVN_SSH,
> but nothing works.
>
> Accessing the repository using https:// works fine.
> I also have TortoiseSVN installed, and it works nicely using svn+ssh://
> It is configured with the 'SSH client' value:
>
> C:\Program Files\TortoiseSVN\bin\TortoisePlink.exe -l per -pw <password>
>
> Setting SVN_SSH to this value does not help. (Using forward slashes
> in the file path gives another error message...)
>
> Can TortoisePlink be used at all with the command-line client?
> Or must I use e.g. the PuTTY plink.exe program? I have tried
> that too, without success.
>
> I have googled around a bit, and this seems to be an FAQ without
> a clear answer.
>
> In other words: exactly what setup should be made to use the svn
> command-line client on Windows with svn+ssh://
> (both with and without TortoisePlink)?
>
> Cheers,
> Per Lindberg
>
>
>
>
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