I don't know about the fossil issues you're encountering, but I know that using 
sqlite on network shares is not recommended (and fossil repos are sqlite 
databases with a particular schema). See http://sqlite.org/faq.html #5

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On Jan 30, 2011, at 11:28 PM, "G. Clifford Williams" <g...@notadiscussion.com> 
wrote:

> 
> 
> My apologies if this has been addressed already on the list, I don't get to 
> keep up as much as I'd like.
> 
> I've got several clients that manage config files via fossil (they're moving 
> from git). The repos live on a network share (either NFS or CIFS). The 
> problem is that when the fossil is opened from a second machine (one that did 
> not initially create the repo), accessing the networked volume, it throws the 
> following error: 'repository does not exist or is in an unreadable 
> directory:'. We know that we can get around this error with 'rm _FOSSIL_; 
> fossil open <fossilfile>' but it'd be great to not have this pop up on repos 
> that are either copied (as in rsync, scp, cp, etc.. ) or accessed from 
> multiple machines via a network share.
> 
> Thanks
> 
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