yep, that's exactly right. The vmplayer is acting like a completely separate server so you'll need a client on your xp machine and TortoiseSVN is an awesome one.
I got my repo configured exactly how I wanted it and then moved the virtual machine to another machine on my network. I still get giddy thinking how easy it is to move and configure virtual servers. On 10/21/07, Rick Faircloth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alright... got the passwd file edited and added myself > as a user. > > Now the instructions say I can access repo with "my favorite > Subversion Client." The author recommends TortoiseSVN, which > sounds good to me, but at this point I'm confused about something. > > I've got vmware player running a Linux distro with Subversion running. > So I'm going to install a *Windows* Subversion client to access my repo? > > I install TortoiseSVN in Windows XP, then it will reach into Subversion > running on the Linux distro for my access to the repo? Huh??? > > So, I'm downloading TortoiseSVN now... > > Rick > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2007 7:42 PM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Re: Subversion appliance use attempt... > > > > no no noooooo.....don't make someone use vim ! :) > > > > the subversion appliance has nano (which has the common commands > > displayed at all times) installed on it. > > > > use this command > > > > sudo nano /var/svnroot/wsmrepo/conf/passwd > > > > Then, I think there's an example in the text file itself. but the format is > > > > user = password > > > > after that, save it with ctrl-o, then enter, then ctrl-x then you're done. > > > > almost any configuration file in a linux system is editable by any > > text editor. > > > > On 10/21/07, Matthew Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Rick, > > > > > > To edit that file, you need to run a command like vi <filename> > > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vi), or vim <filename> > > > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vim_%28text_editor%29), or emacs > > > <filename> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emacs). Let's say you pick > > > "vi" as your editor of choice. After vi <filename> you'll be shown the > > > contents of the file. It is NOT editable at this point. You can use > > > the pageup, pagedown, and arrow keys on the keyboard to navigate the > > > file. To make edits, you need to first hit the insert key (or "I", if I > > > remember correctly) and then edit away. When finished, you need to type > > > ":", then either "wq" and enter to write changes to disk, or "!q" and > > > enter to cancel your changes. > > > > > > Matthew Williams > > > Geodesic GraFX > > > www.geodesicgrafx.com/blog > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion 8 - Build next generation apps today, with easy PDF and Ajax features - download now http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/coldfusion/cf8_beta_whatsnew_052907.pdf Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:291720 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

