cd /usr/ports/devel/subversion Make backup of Makefile. Edit Makefile and add following line. (after SVNFSTYPE?= fsfs OR before any APXS appeared on file) APXS= /www/apache/bin/apxs Now make with following options. make -DWITH_MOD_DAV_SVN -DWITH_NEON -DWITH_BDB #LoadModule dav_module # /usr/local/libexec/apache2/mod_dav.so (Disable this line if you already installed the mod_dav) LoadModule dav_svn_module modules/mod_dav_svn.so LoadModule authz_svn_module modules/mod_authz_svn.so Test it out the installation.\\ Now set according to following live example. svn information URL : http://xyz.k2patel.com/repos e.g. community project URL will be : http://xyz.k2patel.com/repos/projects/community Username : paryt Password : asdua79 repository access file location : /srv/www/svn/svn-access.conf username defination file path : /srv/www/svn/.svnaccess access INFO : svn co --username svnrepo http://xyz.k2patel.com/repos svn-access.conf ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ [/] // for root information svnrepo = rw [community:/branches/calc/bug-142] user1 = rw user2 = r LoadModule dav_module /usr/local/libexec/apache/mod_dav.so LoadModule dav_svn_module /usr/www/apache/modules/mod_dav_svn.so LoadModule authz_svn_module /usr/www/apache/modules/mod_authz_svn.so ServerName svn.k2patel.net DocumentRoot /www/virtual/username/svnrepos CustomLog /www/stats/svn.k2patel.net-stats.log light CustomLog /www/logs/svn.k2patel.net-access.log full ServerAdmin webmaster@backend.k2patel.net /www/vapache/username/conf DAV svn SVNPath /www/virtual/username/svnrepos/ AuthzSVNAccessFile /www/virtual/username/svnrepos/svn_access.conf AuthType Basic AuthName "Subversion repository" AuthUserFile /www/virtual/username/svnrepos/.svnaccess Require valid-user Trac Install Initialize trac using command trac-admin /www/virtual/username/trac.k2patel.net initenv LoadModule python_module /www/apache/modules/mod_python.so AddHandler mod_python .py DocumentRoot /srv/www/svn/svnrepos/projects ServerName xyz.k2patel.com SetHandler mod_python PythonInterpreter main_interpreter PythonDebug On PythonHandler trac.web.modpython_frontend PythonOption TracEnv /srv/www/svn/pqr.k2patel.com PythonOption TracUriRoot / AuthType Basic AuthName "MyCompany Trac Server" AuthUserFile /srv/www/svn/.svnaccess Require valid-user Stand Alone Server (svn://) /etc/rc.conf (FreeBSD specific) ------------ svnserve_enable="YES" svnserve_flags="-d -r /srv/www/svn/pqr.k2patel.com/svn --listen-host=0.0.0.0" svnserve_data="/srv/www/svn/pqr.k2patel.com/svn" svnserve_user="username" /conf/svnserve.conf ----------------------------- password-db = passwd /conf/passwd ---------------------- edit password file and add username = password. URI - svn+ssh://{SSHUSERNAME}@{SERVER_NAME}/{REPO_DIR} e.g. svn co svn+ssh://username@xyz.k2patel.com/srv/www/svn Wrapper script for svnserve First of all, rename the original svnserve command into svnserve.bin (it usually resides in /usr/bin/svnserve) Paste the following text into your favorite Linux editor and change the /path/to/repository/root to something useful, eg.: /usr/share/subversion/repositories Save the file as "svnserve", being the root superuser. #!/bin/sh # wrap in order to put root in by default # Script implemented by Adrian Robert exec /usr/local/bin/svnserve.bin -r /path/to/repository/root "$@"