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RE: Intermittent "Can't check path 'C:\pathname': Access is denied."

From: Jason Malinowski <jason_at_jason-m.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 22:14:00 -0800

> FWIW it's a 1.5.x client and a 1.6.x server, and the client is running
> on WinXP.

What else is running on the machine? I've personally seen virus scanners
cause random "access denied" with various source control systems.

Jason Malinowski

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joseph Fitzgerald [mailto:JFitzgerald_at_cambridgetechnology.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:24 AM
> To: users_at_subversion.tigris.org
> Subject: Intermittent "Can't check path 'C:\pathname': Access is denied."
>
> We've been running the Automated Build Studio from AutomatedQA for a
couple
> of years now, and it pulls source down from our svn server periodically.
> Lately, we have been getting intermittent errors such as the one that
> follows:
>
>
>
> Execute the operation "Subversion Checkout - Checkout Lightning II source
> files". URL: svn://database/source/Lightning II/trunk, Work folder:
> C:\AutoBuild\Lightning II (Nightly Run), Revision: HEAD, Recursive: True.
>
> Error: Can't check path 'C:\AutoBuild\Lightning II (Nightly Run)':
> Access is denied.
>
> Error: Failed to execute the "Subversion Checkout" operation.
>
>
>
> This script has been running for more than a year now, and the problem
just
> started cropping up. Of course it is not reproducible - that would make
it
> too easy. But we've seen it couple of times over the last week or so
> representing maybe 30 checkouts or so.
>
>
>
> Would anyone care to give a list of reasons svn would have trouble
checking a
> path? FWIW it's a 1.5.x client and a 1.6.x server, and the client is
running
> on WinXP.
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------
> Joe Fitzgerald, Cambridge Technology
> 25 Hartwell Ave., Lexington, MA. USA 02421
> 781 541 1687
>
>

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