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Re: svn+ssh continues to confuse on Mac OS X

From: Mark Lacas <junk_at_stuffthis.net>
Date: 2006-04-08 08:47:42 CEST

I used darwin ports to install Subversion on many OSX boxes and all
works perfectly.

sudo port install apache2
sudo port install subversion +mod_dav_svn

I can use http://, svn+ssh or svn file:// to access my repositories.

Hope this helps,
ml

On Apr 7, 2006, at 11:35 PM, Bradley Wagner wrote:

> I can say I no longer have any idea what causes svn+ssh to work
> sometimes and not work others. I had installed subversion 1.3.1
> binaries from Metissian on a Mac OS X machine at work. I was not
> able to connect through ssh with the notorious "svnserve: command
> no found error" which I read about in the FAQ. However, I installed
> the same binaries on another Mac OS X and had no problems at all
> connecting over svn+ssh with no configuration needed.
>
> Stranger still, I removed all references to /usr/local/bin/ from my
> path on this second machine in the /etc/profile and /etc/bashrc and
> my account .bash_profile. I verified that this was true because
> when logged into the computer via ssh, I had to qualify all the svn
> commands with their full path. However, even then, when the svn
> commands were nowhere to be found in the path, I could still
> connect to this machine with svn+ssh with no message about svnserve
> not found. Frankly, at this point, I don't know how the command
> could have been found at all.
>
> NOTE: i'm not using the public key method to connect over ssh so
> there's no chance it was determining the path from the "command"
> specified in the public key.
>
> Any clues folks?
>
> Bradley
>
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