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 <john.cur...@windriver.com>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 >