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Re: Unable to checkout files: Can't open file: Permission denied

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2010a_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:26:36 -0500

On Apr 13, 2010, at 16:36, David Bartmess wrote:
> On 4/13/2010 3:27 PM, Disc Magnet wrote:
>> I did that. I ran these two commands.
>>
>> chgrp -R www-data myrepository
>> chown -R 770 myrepository
>>
>> Now, I get this error:
>>
>> $ svn commit -m "Updating"
>> svn: Commit failed (details follow):
>> svn: Could not open the requested SVN filesystem
>
> Probably your http server isn't pointing to the correct path.
> Check your Location in the httpd.conf
>
> i.e.,
>
> <Location /repos>
> SVNPath /home/magnet/myrepository
> </Location>

No, he already showed us that SVNParentPath, the way he originally had it, is correct:

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Disc Magnet wrote:
> <Location /myrepository>
> DAV svn
> SVNParentPath /home/magnet/myrepository/
> </Location>

[snip]

> magnet_at_faku:~/myrepository$ ls -l
> total 12
> drwxr-xr-x 4 magnet magnet 4096 2010-04-11 18:13 ondalabondala
> drwxr-xr-x 6 magnet magnet 4096 2010-04-11 18:12 hachumachu
> drwxr-xr-x 6 magnet magnet 4096 2010-04-11 19:36 haggupaggu

He also said checking out works fine, so the path must be correct.

> The checkout command runs fine:
>
> svn co http://localhost/myrepository/hachumachu

Unless he's changed the configuration. What does it say in the Apache error log - it should show the specific path where it's now looking for (and not finding) your repository.
Received on 2010-04-14 00:27:09 CEST

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