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svnadmin is the administrative tool for monitoring and repairing your Subversion repository.

The svnadmin program is the Subversion repository administrator's best friend. Besides providing the ability to create Subversion repositories, this program allows you to perform several maintenance and repair operations on those repositories.

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Error while restoring svn repository backup

I am using Subversion (SVN) on ubuntu machine and now want to move subversion to windows machine so I did the following steps Copy svn repository by using following command svnadmin dump /path/to/reponame > /path/to/reponame.bak Installed SVN on…
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How to find all commits (revision numbers) in which a file was deleted/moved in SVN

I need to find all deleted files from SVN. Then check if file needs a restoration after going through it. If yes then restore. How do I do that. I know I can restore a deleted file but that needs revision numbers.
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Trying to run svnadmin verify results in checksum mismatch

I have a 7-year-old repository. In order to do some maintenance I ran svnadmin verify on the repository. I got a checksum mismatch error on several revisions. I tried to create a dump without the bad revisions and recreate the repository, but there…
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svnrdump load not working, (E170001)

I'm trying to learn the svn tool a little bit better I dumped our main repository (from our team) via the svnrdump > outfile.dump this worked but if i try to import it into another server i get svnrdump: E170001: Authorization failed The server is…
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Is it possible to change SVN hosting and preserve the revision history?

Question as in title. I'd like to change my SVN hosting - can I move my project to another one and not lose the revision (change) history?
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How are revision numbers managed when two SVN repositories are merged?

This question: SVN: Moving repository trunk to another's branch (with history) outlines a history-preserving process for merging in one repository as a sub-directory of another. I need to do a similar merge, but I'm trying to understand how the…
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VisualSVN moving repository from server1 to server2

I want to move my repository from server1 to say server2 . I have tried copying entire repository folder to server2, create a new repository from VisualSVN and select "Import Existing Repository" ("Repository (right click) --> All tasks --> Import…
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create multiple svn repositories at once

I am migrating a bunch of existing projects (without version control) into svn. I was wondering if there is a way to create multiple repositories at once on the command line. svnadmin create repo1 repo2 repo3 etc. I realize the above wont work,…
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List all paths in subversion repository with a certain property & value

Part of a repository is going to move to it's own repository on a new server, and this may break externals that have been set up. How can I find a list of all paths that have externals set?
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svnadmin not creating correct repository version

I created an SVN repository with svnadmin 1.7.7, but the repository format is wrong. I end up getting svnadmin: E165005: Expected repository format '3' or '5'; found format '12' when I try to load the repository. $ /svr/svn/repositories> ls -l…
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svn repository restoration

I needed to merge some branch repo into another and instead, by mistake, I have used "svn copy" which had overwritten the destination repository and so some of the files were lost. Good news is that I have daily backups created with `svnadmin dump'…
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Moving svn folders to own repository

I have a repository which has been expanding and expanding. Now I'm cleaning this up and want to move each project to a separate repository. My current setup: [ProjectRepo] - Projects - Software1 - trunk (VS2010 solution inside here) -…
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How can I bulk add in missing svn:author to a repository or dump?

I am in the process of doing a complex migration of 3 SVN repositories into 1 new one with a different structure. I have just discovered that two of the repositories have thousands of blank commits "This is an empty revision for padding." all…
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svnadmin dump of a folder not getting some of the subfolders

I am trying to dump a folder and its sub folder contents from the current SVN repository using svnadmin dump. However, it does not dump all the subfolders under it. I am not sure if this is an indication of some sort of svn corruption or if I am not…
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How to migrate 100 plus SVN repositories to a new server(windows) from windows server?

i have to move some 100 plus individual svn repos to a different windows server. I don't want to dump each repo and load it on to the new server as it takes a lot of time. can anyone please suggest some other solution which will save time. Also once…
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