[Mastering-perl] SVN Authentication fails

[Shlomi Fish]

On Sunday 19 March 2006 14:05, Garold L. Johnson wrote:
> I am getting an authentication failure from the SVN server. I am using
> TortoiseSVN on Windows XP, and it appears to be running correctly.
>
> I have cut and pasted the username and password from the web page as
> well as typed it in, and i get the same failure.
>
> Error: MKACTIVITY of
> '/mastering_perl/!svn/act/bb0f49f6-26c3-c044-82b8-6d107c328789':
> authorization failed (http://svn.lohutok.net)
>
> I am new to Subversion, and trying to use 'import', which seemed a
> reasonable choice.
>
> What did I miss?
>

svn import is used to place new files into the repository. To checkout files 
use the "svn checkout" (or "svn co") command.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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