Re: Setting up default username for www-data

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This does not work for www-data which seems to not have a standard
$HOME. I have not find a way either to specify a default path for
--config-dir in the configuration files.

Thanks anyway, I'll keep on searching a solution.

On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:26 PM, David Weintraub<qazwart_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> By default, Subversion will assume whatever username you're logged
> into is the Subversion user name. This works on Windows, Macs, and all
> (U|Li)nix varients. Thius, if I have a "davidw" account on my Unix
> box, and do a checkout in Subversion, Subversion will assume I am
> davidw when I attempt to access Subversion.
>
> If you are using your own user account name for access, you shouldn't
> need --username. However, if you do a checkout using --username, that
> working directory will be using it. Subversion also stores your
> username/repository combo -- along with the password -- in a cache
> file stored under you $HOME/.subversion directory. You can clean out
> this cache if Subversion keeps attempting to log you in with another
> user account.
>
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Mathieu
> Malaterre<mathieu.malaterre_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>>  We have a subversion server which does not allow anonymous access.
>> I'd like to setup my apache user (www-data) to use my user account for
>> that. I was reading the config/server file and I do not understand how
>> I can override the --username with a default one. Is this something I
>> can do ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --
>> Mathieu
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