Re: svnadmin create repo/path - Error

2011-02-10 Thread Rajesh Saha
>
> Hi
>
> I was trying to create a repository with this command.
>
> svnadmin create --fs-type fsfs newrepo
>
> But, it is giving error as follows.
>
> svnadmin: Repository creation failed
> svnadmin: Creating db lock file
> svnadmin: Can't open file 'newrepo/locks/db.lock': Permission denied
>
> My SVN version is 1.5.6.
> The OS is Solaris 8
>
> Anybody have any idea/resolution ?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Rajesh
>


Re: svnadmin create repo/path - Error

2011-02-11 Thread Rajesh Saha
Hi

No, it does. I have run this command on linux (RHEL4) on local path. It
creates.

However, in this case, even if I mention the full path then also, it is
giving this error. Btw, the path is nfs mounted.

Regards,
Rajesh



On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Curley, John wrote:

>
> -Original Message-
> From: Rajesh Saha [mailto:rajeshsaha...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2011 10:46 PM
> To: users@subversion.apache.org
> Subject: Re: svnadmin create repo/path - Error
>
>Hi
>
>I was trying to create a repository with this command.
>
>svnadmin create --fs-type fsfs newrepo
>
>But, it is giving error as follows.
>
>svnadmin: Repository creation failed
>svnadmin: Creating db lock file
>svnadmin: Can't open file 'newrepo/locks/db.lock': Permission denied
>
>My SVN version is 1.5.6.
>The OS is Solaris 8
>
>Anybody have any idea/resolution ?
>
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Rajesh
>
> 
> Hi,
>
> According to 'Version Control with Subversion', chapter 5, section
> 'Creating and Configuration Your Repository', the command should resemble:
>
>   svnadmin create --fs-type fsfs /var/svn/repos
>
> Where you specify the path to your repository in place of "/var/svn/repos".
> It does not understand your current location.
>
> HTH,
> John
>