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Re: Unable to check out repository via WebDAV

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2008a_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:57:56 -0600

That's not true. You can checkout revision 0 from an empty
repository. Something else must be going on.

On Feb 22, 2008, at 19:12, Frank Gruman wrote:

> Before you can check out anything, you first need to have something
> checked in to the repository. The SVN book notes to import
> existing files (http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.1/ch05s04.html ).
> Create some files in some folder structure and then import those
> files. Then you can check them back out into any new (empty)
> folder location and that location has now become your local copy.
>
>
> On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 10:25 -0600, Dave Thacker wrote:

>
>> Background info
>> OS for client and server: SuSE Enterprise Server 10 SP1
>> Subversion Version: 1.3.1 (installed from SuSE SDK rpms)
>> Apache Version: 2.2.3 (Suse install)
>>
>> Both machines are on the same network segment. Firewalls are
>> disabled.
>>
>> Server 'vc' holds the repository
>> Server 'cac-dev' is the client
>>
>> I'm attempting to create several repositories on server 'vc' under
>> the
>> directory /vc/svn.
>> /vc/svn/davetest
>> /vc/svn/fredtest ..and so on
>>
>> My <Location> block in the Apache config looks like this:
>>
>> <Location /svn>
>> DAV svn
>> SVNParentPath /vc/svn
>>
>> # ACL policy
>> AuthzSVNAccessFile /var/subversion/.svn-acl
>> Require valid-user
>>
>>
>> # Kerberos configuration
>> AuthName "Omni Subversion Repository"
>> AuthType Kerberos
>> #KrbMethodK4Passwd off
>> #KrbAuthRealms Entry should match default realm in /etc/
>> krb5.conf
>> KrbAuthRealms OMNIHOTELS.NET
>> KrbVerifyKDC off
>> KrbServiceName HTTP
>> Krb5Keytab /etc/krb5-apache.keytab
>> </Location>
>>
>> I've created the repository /vc/svn/davetest using the svnadmin
>> command.
>>
>> The repository is currently empty
>>
>>
>> From the client machine, I'm sending this command and getting these
>> errors:
>> dthacker@cac-dev:~> svn checkout http://vc.omnihotels.com/svn/
>> davetest
>> svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/svn/davetest'
>> svn: PROPFIND of '/svn/davetest': 405 Method Not Allowed
>> (http://vc.omnihotels.com)
>>
>> There are no errors being logged in the apache error log on the
>> server.
>>
>> If you can see the error I'm making, I'd appreciate a pointer to
>> fixing
>> it. Thanks in advance.

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