On Dec 23, 2007 7:04 AM, Timothy Murphy <gayleard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > >> >> > http://svnbook.red-bean.com/ > > >> As I said, I have read it, and there was nothing I found hard to follow. > >> But I get the error "405 Method Not Allowed". > > >> Actually, I don't think I have made any changes > >> in /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf . > >> The only file I have edited is /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf , > >> which seemed to contain all the code discussed > >> in the section of the online book above. > > > > > > Please paste your /etc/httpd/conf.d/subversion.conf for inspection > > With some comment lines removed: > ---------------------------------------- > LoadModule dav_svn_module modules/mod_dav_svn.so > LoadModule authz_svn_module modules/mod_authz_svn.so > > <Location /repos> > DAV svn > SVNParentPath /var/www/svn > # SVNPath /var/www/svn/Penrose > # > # # Limit write permission to list of valid users. > # <LimitExcept GET PROPFIND OPTIONS REPORT> > # # Require SSL connection for password protection. > # # SSLRequireSSL > # > # AuthType Basic > # AuthName "Subversion Repository" > # AuthUserFile /etc/svn-auth-file > # Require valid-user > # </LimitExcept> > </Location> > ---------------------------------------- > I've actually tried with and without the authentication > commented out in the above version. > When trying with authentication I created the file /etc/svn-auth-file > as suggested with > > $ htpasswd -cm /etc/svn-auth-file tim > > But whatever I have tried so far has given the dreaded > "405 Method Not Allowed". > > Any further elucidation gratefully received. The only significant difference between yours and mine is this line which you may want to add: SVNListParentPath on If that doesn't work after an `service httpd restart` it's time to look at logs: - /var/log/messages - /var/log/httpd/* also, `ls -lZ /var/www/svn` may be important -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com )