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Re: Error Accessing Remote Repository

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2005_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2005-11-03 19:00:00 CET

On Nov 3, 2005, at 18:24, Wilfong Family wrote:

> On Nov 3, 2005, at 9:59 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> On Nov 3, 2005, at 17:48, Wilfong Family wrote:
>>
>>> On Oct 18, 2005, at 9:54 PM, Scott Wilfong wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Oct 17, 2005, at 3:33 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Oct 9, 2005, at 07:18, Scott Wilfong wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have a repository setup on my iMac that works great. I have
>>>>>> an eMac that I have installed the svn client on. I have
>>>>>> svnserve running on the iMac. When I try to access the
>>>>>> repository on the iMac using svn://ip_address I get the message :
>>>>>>
>>>>>> subversion/libsvn_fs/bdb/bdb-err.c:61: (apr_err=160029)
>>>>>> svn: Berkeley DB error while opening 'nodes' table for
>>>>>> filesystem /users/scott/Repository/db:
>>>>>> No such file or directory
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> [snip]
>>>>>
>>>>> Where is your repository on disk? At /Users/scott/Repository?
>>>>>
>>>>> What command are you using to start svnserve on the iMac?
>>>>>
>>>>> What versions of Subversion are you using? I hope you'll say
>>>>> 1.2.3; if not, upgrade to 1.2.3.
>>>>>
>>>>> It would be a good idea to convert your repository from
>>>>> BerkeleyDB to FSFS when you have a minute. So many problems I
>>>>> see on this list seem to be the result of using BerkeleyDB
>>>>> repositories instead of FSFS repositories. I'm not sure that's
>>>>> related to your current difficulties, but I still recommend it
>>>>> to avoid possible future problems.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> [snip]
>>>>
>>>> Yes, the repository is located at /Users/scott/Repository.
>>>>
>>>> I am starting the server with: svnserve -d.
>>>>
>>>> I believe I am using 1.2.3.
>>>>
>>>> I am going to convert to an FSFS repository in the next couple
>>>> of days.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I have changed my repository to FSFS and am still getting the
>>> same message. Any ideas?
>>>
>>
>> What error message are you getting? You can't possibly be getting
>> a BerkeleyDB error if you've converted to an FSFS repository.
>>
>
> I went through the steps to convert it. How can I check what type
> of repository it is?
>

The file db/fs-type in your repository will contain either the string
"fsfs" or the string "bdb".

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