On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 12:02:23AM +0000, Mohsin Abbas wrote: > Team, > > I have installed latest subversion 1.8.9 to Linux machine and imported > repositories from old server. Actually I have moved my svn from one machine > to another machine on old machine svn 1.4.2 was installed and repositories > were created with svn 1.4.2 version . Now when I access repositories from > new server URL I am getting permission denied [403] error. I have copied > same configurations from old server to new server but on new svn server > repositories which were created with svn 1.4.2 are not working . Here I am > sharing some logs portion when I hit url . > > *[Mon May 19 21:52:25 2014] [debug] > subversion/mod_authz_svn/mod_authz_svn.c(400): [client ** x.x.x.x* > > *] Path to authz file is > /usr/local/apache/conf/extra/authz_svn_ITOPS.conf[Mon May 19 21:52:25 2014] > [error] [client x.x.x.x] Failed to load the mod_authz_svn config: Section > name 'Devices:/Trunk/' contains non-canonical fspath '/Trunk/'[Mon May 19 > 21:52:25 2014] [error] [client x.x.x.x] Access denied: 'mabbas' GET > MCP:/Trunk/OLTPJ/Documents/*
Try removing the trailing slash. Use 'Devices:/Trunk', not 'Devices:/Trunk/'. > One more point which I want to ask for subversion 1.8.9 I have to use > latest svn client tortoise SVN 1.8 or 1.7 or 1.6 client can be used for > repository access? Yes, any 1.x client can talk to any 1.y server. There is more information about this here: http://subversion.apache.org/docs/release-notes/1.8.html#compatibility
