Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Dana Epp
I have inherited a REALLY old SVN server that was mismanaged for years. They were using WebDAV successfully for so long they never noticed any issues under the hood, but the BDB is corrupt and cannot run an svnadmin dump on it to move it to a new server that I built that has all the latest SVN bits

Re: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Chris Shelton
Dana, This page of the subversion book sounds like it might be helpful in your situation: http://subversion.apache.org/faq.html#wedged-repos I am sure that switching to a FSFS repository data store with your new system is advisable. chris On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Dana Epp wrote: > I

Re: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Dana Epp
Ya, I will definitely load the repo into fsfs on the new system. I tried the recovery to no avail yesterday. I just completed a restore of the VM to a state before all this started and here is what I now see. Trying to run an svnadmin dump gives me: svn: bdb: Program version 4.2 doesn't match e

RE: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Bert Huijben
01:14 To: Chris Shelton Cc: users Subject: Re: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help Ya, I will definitely load the repo into fsfs on the new system. I tried the recovery to no avail yesterday. I just completed a restore of the VM to a state before all this started and

Re: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Dana Epp
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Re: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Dana Epp
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Re: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-16 Thread Dana Epp
base format is >>> fully compatible between platforms. (fsfs is fully compatible, but that >>> doesn’t help you now) >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Bert >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* Dana Epp [mail

RE: Have an old SVN 1.1 DB corruption issue and need some help

2013-08-17 Thread Bert Huijben
;t know if the BDB database format is fully compatible between platforms. (fsfs is fully compatible, but that doesn't help you now) Bert From: Dana Epp [mailto:d...@vulscan.com <mailto:d...@vulscan.com> ] Sent: zaterdag 17 augustus 2013 01:14 To: Chris Shelton Cc: us