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== Ensuring directory perms for svn repos are correct ==
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* Create user/group svn, and ensure svnserve runs as this user/group.
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* Add user www-data to group svn:
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<pre>
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sudo adduser www-data svn
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</pre>
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* Create as a script (eg. '''/usr/local/bin/svnfixperms''') and run:
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<pre>
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#!/bin/sh
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for dir in /var/lib/svn/repositories/*
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do
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    echo "Fixing perms for $dir..."
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    for subdir in $dir/dav $dir/db
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    do
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        find $subdir -exec chown svn:svn {} \;
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        find $subdir -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \;
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        find $subdir -type d -exec chmod 2775 {} \;
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    done
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done
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</pre>
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== Creating a new repository ==
 
== Creating a new repository ==
 
# sudo svnadmin create /var/lib/svn/repositories/''reponame''
 
# sudo svnadmin create /var/lib/svn/repositories/''reponame''

Revision as of 11:03, 16 November 2007

Ensuring directory perms for svn repos are correct

  • Create user/group svn, and ensure svnserve runs as this user/group.
  • Add user www-data to group svn:
sudo adduser www-data svn
  • Create as a script (eg. /usr/local/bin/svnfixperms) and run:
#!/bin/sh
for dir in /var/lib/svn/repositories/*
do
    echo "Fixing perms for $dir..."
    for subdir in $dir/dav $dir/db
    do
        find $subdir -exec chown svn:svn {} \;
        find $subdir -type f -exec chmod 664 {} \;
        find $subdir -type d -exec chmod 2775 {} \;
    done
done

Creating a new repository

  1. sudo svnadmin create /var/lib/svn/repositories/reponame
  2. sudo svnfixperms
  3. svn import /var/lib/svn/template svn://localhost/reponame

Authorization failed error

If you're using the svn://... syntax, is svnserve running?