On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Mikael Lindsten
<mikli485_at_student.liu.se> wrote:
> (Sorry, reply to all it is!)
>
>
> Hmm... if this is the problem, then I don't understand is why it all works
> fine when i start svnserve in daemon-mode (i.e. not as a service)!
Because your user account is starting it from an interactive shell,
and you have that drive mapped then.
> And I'm trying to start the service manually, thus I am logged in and the
> drive is mapped (= no dependency issue). How come the svnserve service has
> no knowledge of my network drive when svnserve daemon does?
Is the service configured to run under a different account?
>
> 2008/5/15, Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>:
>>
>> Please be sure to Reply To All so that the list gets your replies.
>>
>> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Mikael Lindsten
>>
>> <mikli485_at_student.liu.se> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Andy,
>> >
>> > Yes, the U drive is mapped to my home folder on an intranet server. The
>> > intranet btw is extremely slow!
>>
>>
>> There's your problem right there. Drive mappings are done by user
>> account, and mapped when the user account logs in. So the svnserve
>> service has no knowledge of this U drive at all.
>>
>> Always host your repository on a path which appears as local to the
>> server where your service is running.
>>
>>
>> >
>> > I first thought that the slow intranet was the cause of the problem, but
>> > that would not explain why I get the error after just a second or two (I
>> > would expect it to try for 30 seconds before giving up)...
>> >
>> > / Mikael
>> >
>> >
>> > 2008/5/15, Andy Levy <andy.levy_at_gmail.com>:
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 1:36 AM, Mikael Lindsten
>> >> <mikli485_at_student.liu.se> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I don't know if this is the right place to ask, but I'm facing a
>> >> > problem
>> >> > when following the guide provide by svn.collab.net for setting up
>> >> > svnserve
>> >> > as a Windows service
>> >> > (http://svn.collab.net/repos/svn/trunk/notes/windows-service.txt).
>> >> > I've
>> >> > been
>> >> > looking around but can't seem to find anyone else having this
>> >> > problem.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I've successfully registered a service with the following command:
>> >> >
>> >> > sc create svn binpath= "\"C:\Program
>> >> > Files\Subversion\bin\svnserve.exe\"
>> >> > --service --root U:\svn_repository" displayname= "Subversion Server"
>> >> > depend=
>> >> > Tcpip
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > When I try to (maually) start the service however, I get the two
>> >> > timeout
>> >> > errors in the event logs:
>> >> > "The service did not respond to the start or control request in a
>> >> > timely
>> >> > fashion."
>> >> > "Timeout (30000 milliseconds) waiting for the Subversion Server
>> >> > service
>> >> > to
>> >> > connect."
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I've found that these errors can occur when autostarting a sevice if
>> >> > it
>> >> > depends on some other service that might not have been started yet.
>> >> > However,
>> >> > I get these errors trying to start the service manually!
>> >> >
>> >> > What's more is that the error message pops up only 1 or 2 seconds (!)
>> >> > after
>> >> > i select "Start" on the service. I thought these messages meant that
>> >> > it
>> >> > took
>> >> > more than 30 seconds to start the service. What can be the reason for
>> >> > this?
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > Executing
>> >> > "C:\Program Files\Subversion\bin\svnserve.exe\" --daemon --root
>> >> > U:\svn_repository
>> >> > from the command prompt works just fine!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Is the U drive a mapped share located on another server?
>> >
>> >
>
>
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