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'Apache' Category

• Nov

  15

  2006

  Windows XP and WebDAV

  Tried to connect to my SVN WebDAV folder from Windows XP, both from Add Network Place and using FrontPage. FrontPage worked first try and was able to download the repository. To upload, I need a dav_fs filesystem, not dav_svn. Add Network Place failed as described in a Caltech web page found with Google(Windows XP WebDAV […]

  posted in Apache, webdav by Bozzie

• Nov

  14

  2006

  SVN – Apache Authentication, ViewCVS

  Adding Basic Authentication As detailed on 14 Nov, the lack of httpd authentication prevents svn updates from getting an author assigned. So now I’m installing authentication per the Subversion instructions: htpasswd2 -cm /etc/apache2/basicHTTPpasswd bozzie Cut & pasted the Auth{Type,Name,User} directives from the instructions into the <Location> /svn section of my default-server.conf file. Cut & pasted […]

  posted in Apache, Subversion by Bozzie

• Nov

  14

  2006

  CVS to Subversion Conversion

  One of the main advantages of Subversion (SVN) over CVS is provision for network access via WebDAV vs. the custom CVS server. That being the case, I decided to set up SVN with httpd access right from the start. Apache Modifications: Added mod_dav & mod_dav_syn using the SuSE Yast, Network Services, HTTPD screen. This GUI […]

  posted in Apache, Subversion by Bozzie