RE: Strange error message: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Alexander Kitaev [mailto:alex@...]
>Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 5:14 PM
>To: javasvn-users@...
>Subject: RE: Strange error message: Unable to open an ra_local session to
>URL
>
>Hello Zsolt,
>
>> The repository type is "fsfs". After storing "1" into
>> db/format I didn't have any problems but again, the command
>> "svn ...." didn't have any problems.
>May be this repository was created by some old version of Subversion. What
>version is stored in repository/format file?
>Anyway, thank you for reporting this - I will make JavaSVN work the same
>way
>as native Subversion.
>
>Alexander Kitaev,
>TMate Software,
>http://tmate.org/
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Zsolt [mailto:zkoppanylist@...]
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 17:09
>> To: javasvn-users@...
>> Subject: RE: Strange error message: Unable to open an
>> ra_local session to URL
>>
>> Alexander,
>>
>> The repository type is "fsfs". After storing "1" into
>> db/format I didn't have any problems but again, the command
>> "svn ...." didn't have any problems.
>>
>> Zsolt
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: Alexander Kitaev [mailto:alex@...]
>> >Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 12:56 PM
>> >To: javasvn-users@...
>> >Subject: RE: Strange error message: Unable to open an
>> ra_local session
>> >to URL
>> >
>> >Hello Zsolt,
>> >
>> >Both repository/format and repository/db/format files should exists.
>> >Make sure repository you're accessing is of 'fsfs' type, not
>> 'bdb' (see
>> >repository/db/fs-type file) - JavaSVN only supports those of
>> 'fsfs' type.
>> >
>> >> How can I fix the problem?
>> >If the problem is in repository type, you may use "svnadmin
>> dump/load"
>> >commands to convert repository to another type. Also try running
>> >"svnadmin verify" command to check that repository is not damaged.
>> >
>> >Alexander Kitaev,
>> >TMate Software,
>> >http://tmate.org/
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: Zsolt [mailto:zkoppanylist@...]
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 11:22
>> >> To: javasvn-users@...
>> >> Subject: Strange error message: Unable to open an ra_local
>> session to
>> >> URL
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> for one repository I get a strange error message:
>> >>
>> >> the command below does work, thus it should be a javasvn bug:
>> >>
>> >> svn list file:///home/codebeamer/cb4/repository/svn/intl_inc
>> >>
>> >> I think .../intl_inc/db/format really does NOT exist but
>> >> .../intl_inc/format.
>> >>
>> >> How can I fix the problem?
>> >>
>> >> Zsolt
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> cv.scm.ScmException: org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException:
>> >> svn: Unable to open an ra_local session to URL
>> >> svn: Unable to open repository
>> >> 'file:///home/codebeamer/cb4/repository/svn/intl_inc'
>> >> svn: Can't read length line from file
>> >> /home/codebeamer/cb4/repository/svn/intl_inc/db/format:
>> >> /home/codebeamer/cb4/repository/svn/intl_inc/db/format (No
>> such file
>> >> or
>> >> directory)
>> >>     at
>> >> org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNErrorManager.error(SVNEr
>> >> rorManager.jav
>> >> a:48)
>> >>     at
>> >> org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.fs.FSRepository.openReposit
>> >> ory(FSReposito
>> >> ry.java:94)
>> >>     at
>> >> org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.io.fs.FSRepository.getLatestRe
>> >> vision(FSRepos
>> >> itory.java:138)
>> >>     at
>> >> org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNBasicClient.getRevisionNumber(SVN
>> >> BasicClient.ja
>> >> va:306)
>> >>     at
>> >> org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doUpdate(SVNUpdateCl
>> >> ient.java:150)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
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