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Date:      Sun, 23 Mar 2008 16:34:03 -0400
From:      "Mark G." <mark-fbsd-quest-10+20080323@giovannetti.ca>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        darrell@dunmanifestin.co.uk, Darrell Blake <darrell.blake@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: Subversion and FreeBSD permission problems
Message-ID:  <47E6BEBB.50306@giovannetti.ca>
In-Reply-To: <F6D9CCF5-F70A-436C-A1A1-BDF5D367320E@hiwaay.net>
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David Kelly wrote:
> 
> On Mar 23, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Darrell Blake wrote:
>> If I move into a temp directory and do "svn checkout
>> file:///usr/local/svn/repository/TestProject" it works fine but if I
>> do "svn svn://127.0.0.1/TestProject" I get an error stating "svn:
>> Can't connect to host '127.0.0.1': Connection refused".
>>
>> Also, if I try and use TortoiseSVN to browse the repository externally
>> I get an error stating "Error * Can't connect to host '192.168.0.10':
>> No connection could be made because the  target machine actively
>> refused it."

What does the output of `sockstat -4` look like?  It should
list the SVN server's listening port.

> 
> 
> I suggest using svn+ssh: rather than svn:
> 
> Then so long as you can ssh into the machine you can do svn.
> 

Here is a short paper I wrote about SVN over SSH on FreeBSD.

https://www.giovannetti.ca/bsd/SubversionOnFreeBSDWithSSH.pdf

Mark



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