Re: svn: Unknown FS type 'bdb'

On 2005.04.07 14:07:49 +0000, Chris Bruner wrote:
> I'm on a gentoo system, and I updated my system for the first time in a
> long time. Now of course things are broken. The worst one is subversion
> (which is the main purpose of this server!)
>
> If I try to use subversion either locally or through the web I get
> svn: Unknown FS type 'bdb'
>
> I've no idea where this is coming from, as I don't think I've updated the
> berkley database (and it was working before).
>
> I'm running apache2, which might have been updated, but in looking at the
> /etc/apache2/conf/modules.d directory there is 47_mod_dav_svn.conf there
> (as well as others).
>
> I'm stuck. Does anyone know where it's become unconfigured?

The Gentoo ebuild only builds the bdb support if you have the "berkdb"
USE flag set. Is it? (Hint: /etc/make.conf, /etc/portage/packages.use)

That would explain why you lack bdb support. It wouldn't explain the
regression, unless someone unset the USE flag since the last time you
built svn.

-- 
David Ripton    dripton@ripton.net
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