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Re: Subversion 1.8.9 repository access issue [Urgent]

From: Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 11:16:10 +0200

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 12:02:23AM +0000, Mohsin Abbas wrote:
> Team,
>
> I have installed latest subversion 1.8.9 to Linux machine and imported
> repositories from old server. Actually I have moved my svn from one machine
> to another machine on old machine svn 1.4.2 was installed and repositories
> were created with svn 1.4.2 version . Now when I access repositories from
> new server URL I am getting permission denied [403] error. I have copied
> same configurations from old server to new server but on new svn server
> repositories which were created with svn 1.4.2 are not working . Here I am
> sharing some logs portion when I hit url .
>
> *[Mon May 19 21:52:25 2014] [debug]
> subversion/mod_authz_svn/mod_authz_svn.c(400): [client ** x.x.x.x*
>
> *] Path to authz file is
> /usr/local/apache/conf/extra/authz_svn_ITOPS.conf[Mon May 19 21:52:25 2014]
> [error] [client x.x.x.x] Failed to load the mod_authz_svn config: Section
> name 'Devices:/Trunk/' contains non-canonical fspath '/Trunk/'[Mon May 19
> 21:52:25 2014] [error] [client x.x.x.x] Access denied: 'mabbas' GET
> MCP:/Trunk/OLTPJ/Documents/*

Try removing the trailing slash.
Use 'Devices:/Trunk', not 'Devices:/Trunk/'.
 
> One more point which I want to ask for subversion 1.8.9 I have to use
> latest svn client tortoise SVN 1.8 or 1.7 or 1.6 client can be used for
> repository access?

Yes, any 1.x client can talk to any 1.y server.
There is more information about this here:
http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8.html#compatibility
Received on 2014-05-20 11:16:53 CEST

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