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Re: 405 method not allowed error

From: Eric Brown <ericbro_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2005-11-07 20:51:29 CET

Thanks for the tip Noel, but that didn't work as well. Same error message.
This is true when I try svn up and svn log.

-ecb

On 11/7/05, Gifford, Noel <noel.gifford@intel.com> wrote:
>
> Eric,
>
> The subversion checkout command only works on directories. If you're
> actually trying to checkout a file (foo.doc) then it won't work.
>
> You can get the file using svn cat
> http://hostname/svn/pilot/foldera/foo.doc > foo.doc
>
> Using the cat command will not keep history and you won't be able to check
> changes back in.
>
> Generally, you'd use svn co http://hostname/svn/pilot/foldera to checkout
> the entire directory
>
> Noel
>
> ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Eric Brown [mailto:ericbro@gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, November 07, 2005 10:28 AM
> *To:*
> *Subject:* 405 method not allowed error
>
> Hello-
>
> I'm trying to checkout my working copy. using the following command:
>
> svn co http://hostname/svn/pilot/foldera/foo.doc .
>
> I get the following error:
> svn: PROPFIND request failed on /
> svn: PROPFIND of / : 405: Method not allowed
>
> Here's my relevent info: I can pass more if needed.
>
> httpd.conf
>
> user svn
> group svnown
>
> DocumentRoot /export/subserv/repos
>
> Load Module dav_module
> Load Module dav_svn_module
> Load Module authz_svn_module
>
> <Location /svn>
> DAV svn
> SVNPath /export/subserv/repos
>
> #access policy
> AuthzAVNAccessFile /etc/svn-access-file
>
> #authenticate
> Require valid-user
>
> #how to authenticate
> AuthType Basic
> AuthName "repos"
> AuthUserFile /etc/svn-auth-file
> </Location>
>
> <Directory /export/subserv/repos>
> AllowOverride None
> Order deny,allow
> Allow from all
> </Directory>
>
> ls -l /export/subserv/repos
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown README
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown conf
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown dav
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown db
> -rwxrw-r-- svn:svnown format
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown hooks
> -rw-r--r-- svn:svnown index.html
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown locks
> drwxrw-r-- svn:svnown pilot
>
> Apache error log says:
> Access denied 'username' PROPFIND svn:/
>
> Apache access log says:
> PROPFIND / HTTP/1.1 405 236 svn/1.0.4 neon/0.24.7
>
> I can access the repository fine using my browser.
> Any insight into what I'm doing wrong, or have misconfigured would be
> helpful. Thanks.
>
> -ecb
>
>
Received on Mon Nov 7 20:55:42 2005

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