Re: svn doesnt connect to server

[Peter Robinson <peter.robinson@t-online.de>]

Brad King wrote:




OK, I got it to work.  THANKS! In case anyone else is reading this
1) I added a stable debian repository in /etc/apt/sources.list
2) aptitude update
3) Checked versions of libneon27-gnutls using "v" key, removed bad one 
and installed libneon27-gnutls (0.28.2-6.1)
cheers Peter




> Peter Robinson wrote:
> > For what ever reason I was not able to downgrade as above.
>
> If your /etc/apt/sources.list does not refer to 'stable' then the
> method I posted may not work.
>
> > I then
> > uninstalled the 0.28.4-1 version and installed the previous one from 
> > /var/cache/apt/archives#
> >
> > dpkg -i libneon27_0.28.2-6.1+b1_i386.deb
> >
> > which was installed OK. Still have the same SVN problem. Is it 
> > necessary to reinstall subversion or relink it? Shouldnt that work 
> > automagically?
>
> Check that your svn binary is actually using the library installed
> by that package:
>
> $ ldd /usr/bin/svn | grep libneon
>         libneon-gnutls.so.27 => /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27
>
> $ ls -l /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 2009-06-02 10:29 
> /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27 -> libneon-gnutls.so.27.1.2
>
> $ dpkg -S /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27.1.2
> libneon27-gnutls: /usr/lib/libneon-gnutls.so.27.1.2
>
> -Brad