Are you sure that ais_repos is a working copy? Can you provide the output of an ls in this directory?
Thanks, David. From: Hom, Margaret [mailto:margaret....@ucsf.edu] Sent: 24 February 2016 18:44 To: users@subversion.apache.org Subject: FW: upgrade Subversion from version 1.6 to svn, version 1.8.15 (r1718365) Hi, In this new version 1.8.15 server, with the working directory copied from an existing 1.6 subversion server, I tried to do a 'svn cleanup' to a working directory, I got the 'not a working copy directory'. Please see the following copy and paste: [subvadm@vx63 subv_repos]$ cd ARS_repos_aps [subvadm@vx63 ARS_repos_aps]$ svn cleanup svn: E155007: '/subv_repos/ARS_repos_aps' is not a working copy directory [subvadm@vx63 ARS_repos_aps]$ Please advise, Thanks, Margaret _____________________________________________ From: Hom, Margaret Sent: Friday, February 19, 2016 5:30 PM To: users@subversion.apache.org<mailto:users@subversion.apache.org> Cc: Hom, Margaret Subject: upgrade Subversion from version 1.6 to svn, version 1.8.15 (r1718365) Hi, I installed version 1.8.15, copied the working directory from an existing 1.6 version server to this new server. I su logged in as subvadm, cd to working directory, cd to one of the working directory ais_repos. I issued the command 'svn upgrade', but I got the error not a working copy root, file not found error. (please see the following copy and paste). I am new to the Subversion. Please advise. Thanks, Margaret Hom UCSF [sfaismh@vx63 ~]$ su - subvadm Password: [subvadm@vx63 ~]$ cd /subv_repos [subvadm@vx63 subv_repos]$ cd ais_repos [subvadm@vx63 ais_repos]$ svn upgrade svn: E155019: Can't upgrade '/subv_repos/ais_repos' as it is not a working copy root svn: E000002: Working copy database '/subv_repos/ais_repos/.svn/wc.db' not found svn: E000002: Additional errors: svn: E000002: Can't open file '/subv_repos/ais_repos/.svn/entries': No such file or directory Information in this email including any attachments may be privileged, confidential and is intended exclusively for the addressee. The views expressed may not be official policy, but the personal views of the originator. If you have received it in error, please notify the sender by return e-mail and delete it from your system. You should not reproduce, distribute, store, retransmit, use or disclose its contents to anyone. Please note we reserve the right to monitor all e-mail communication through our internal and external networks. SKY and the SKY marks are trademarks of Sky plc and Sky International AG and are used under licence. Sky UK Limited (Registration No. 2906991), Sky-In-Home Service Limited (Registration No. 2067075) and Sky Subscribers Services Limited (Registration No. 2340150) are direct or indirect subsidiaries of Sky plc (Registration No. 2247735). All of the companies mentioned in this paragraph are incorporated in England and Wales and share the same registered office at Grant Way, Isleworth, Middlesex TW7 5QD.
