Questions tagged [subversion]

svn - A centralized version control system.

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How to delete directories based on `find` output?

I issue the following command to find the .svn directories: find . -name ".svn" That gives me the following results: ./toto/.svn ./toto/titi/.svn ./toto/tata/.svn How could I process all these lines with rm -fr in order to delete the directories…
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How do services in Debian work, and how can I manage them?

In Windows I have the services manager, where I see all system services, that can be started through Windows itself, I set up the user it uses, the rights management is in there, and I can pass variables and some other information to the services, I…
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Setting multiple groups as directory owners

On my server I have directory /srv/svn. Is it possible to set this directory to have multiple group ownerships, for instance devFirmA, devFirmB and devFirmC? The point is, I want to subversion version control manage multiple users accross multiple…
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How to configure SVN/SSH with SSH on non standard port?

I have configured SSH to be on port 20000. When I try: svn co svn+ssh://server.com:20000/home/svn/proj1 proj1 --username jm I get svn: To better debug SSH connection problems, remove the -q option from 'ssh' in the [tunnels] section of your…
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passwordless ssh for another username?

I want to do a passwordless ssh connection for a subversion project. Right now I'm using ssh+svn, and it's a little annoying, because I have to type the password any time I want to transact with the server. I've found several tutorials on the web…
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How to make svn save credentials when --non-interactive

I'm trying to get svn to save my https username+password to ~/.subversion from within an automated script. I can pass creds on the command-line but I do not want to be prompted about whether to save the password unencrypted. Unfortunately this does…
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How do I add a user in SVN?

UPDATE #3: I think I found it. /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf DAV svn SVNPath /var/www/svn/repos AuthType Basic AuthName "Subversion repos" AuthUserFile /etc/svn-auth-conf Require…
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ps command not found in CentOS

Today morning I was trying to start Collabnet svn with the /home/svn/csvn/bin/csvn start command. However, I got error like below: [root@dev bin]# ./csvn start Unable to locate 'ps'. Please report this message along with the location of the…
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Rsync except .svn folders and their sub-contents?

Dealing with a subversion repo and a new user that didn't quite understand how it worked. Long story short, since their local structure was messed up due to copying random .svn folders about, I did the following: copied the local structure to a…
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Disable svn plaintext password storage for all users

By default, Subversion allows users to save their password in plaintext in ~/.subversion/auth/svn.simple. I'm investigating options for storing encrypted passwords in svn, but at the very least and ASAP, I want to completely disable the ability to…
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Good introduction to Subversion for inexperienced users?

Can you suggest a good introduction to Subversion for UNIX (or Mac OS X) users? It can assume familiarity with basic command-line usage, but not any advanced topics (with bash scripting counting as "advanced usage" here...) Ideally, the guide…
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Why is zsh (oh-my-zsh) completing directories that don't exist?

UPDATE 3 I've worked out that these annoying autocomplete options are actually usernames. I.e. they exist in /etc/passwd I have users such as _kadmin_admin and _kadmin_changepw and many others starting with an underscore. This may be specific to…
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Subversion (svn) doesn't store passwords in gnome-keyring

I fight with svn since 2 hours to store my password inside the gnome keyring, but nothing worked. I'm on a fresh installed archlinux system with the following packages installed: acl 2.2.52-1 alsa-lib 1.0.27.2-1 alsa-utils 1.0.27.2-1 apr…
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svn switch --relocate: wrong uuid?

I am trying to switch to a new SVN repository. I currently have the following checkout: $ svn info svn+ssh://some.server.edu/home/name/svn-repositories/proj/trunk Now I wanted to switch, but I get an error: $ svn switch --relocate \ …
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How to use the SVN CLI effectively

How can I make myself more productive with the SVN CLI? I need to complete repetitive tasks like these: find modified files in directory commit only SOME of them selecting them somehow other then remembering their names list unversioned…
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