SVN Setup on Linux Box

  • Create the Repository
    • sudo svnadmin create /var/svn/repositories/test

  • Allow the Apache to read and write to the repository
    • sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/svn/repositories/test

  • Create the permissions file with the first user.
    • sudo htpasswd -c /etc/subversion/passwd dragon

    Subsequent users can be added by same command WITHOUT the -c option.

  • Edit the apache2.conf file
    • sudo gedit /etc/apache2/apache2.conf 
    <Location /svn>
     DAV svn
     SVNParentPath /var/svn/repositories/
     SVNListParentPath On
     AuthType Basic
     AuthName "Test"
     AuthUserFile /etc/subversion/passwd
     <LimitExcept GET PROPFIND OPTIONS REPORT>
        Require valid-user
     </LimitExcept>
</Location>

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