On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 6:42 PM, Adam Paeth <rvbtuc...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm hoping someone has some idea what happened here. > I had a working subversion server. However after a mishap with yum some of > the supporting packages like sasl and ssh were removed. I've re-installed > all the packages that were removed, but for some reason any time I run > svnserve or try to use svn over ssh I get the following: > svn: Couldn't perform atomic initialization > svn: Could not initialize the SASL library > svn: generic failure > > If anyone has any idea what the problem is or where I can look to get more > details that would be greatly appreciated. I've been able to verify the > repository files so it seems to be a system configuration problem and > without any additional error information I'm a bit stuck.
You might have a /var/log/yum.log showing the problematic changes. If you have 3rd party yum repositories enabled, maybe there are some conflicts with the base distribution. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com