On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 04:58, Tech Geek <techgeek12...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am running Debian Lenny with subversion installed. I have a normal user > called "svnmaster" to whom I would like to give permission to run all the > svnadmin commands. How can I do that. My repositories usually live in > /var/lib/svn/. I do not want to share the root password with this user > (john). > > Thanks. > > > I think you can do "svnadmin create /path/to/repository" as any user. If you already created the repository, change the permission, from root chown -R svnmaster:svnmaster /var/lib/svn But make sure that your svnserver or weserver do have write permission to that location.