Just found this. Maybe it'll help. http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00222.html
In summary, see if you have this line uncommented in your apache user's ~/.subversion/config: # ssh = $SVN_SSH ssh If so, or maybe even if not, try changing it to read: ssh = $SVN_SSH /usr/bin/ssh Christian -- Christian Hammond - [email protected] Review Board - http://www.review-board.org VMware, Inc. - http://www.vmware.com On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Chris Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have read about having seperate public and developer repositories > and I suggested this; however, I have been told they do not wish to > put up a public Subversion repository. > > For testing purposes, I created a user account solely to run apache on > the ReviewBoard server which has access to ssh and can check out from > the repository. I also tried setting up an SSH key from that user to > the subversion server. Both of these have ended up giving me the same > error. > > On Apr 3, 5:21 pm, Christian Hammond <[email protected]> wrote: > > This looks like the web server itself doesn't have permissions to run > ssh. > > Maybe try to sudo as the server's user and run ssh, see what happens. > > > > For SVN, I typically recommend you have an anonymous HTTP URL and a > > developer SSH URL. You'd then set the HTTP URL as the repository path, > and > > the developer one as the Mirror Path. This gets around these issues > nicely. > > > > Christian > > > > -- > > Christian Hammond - [email protected] > > Review Board -http://www.review-board.org > > VMware, Inc. -http://www.vmware.com > > > > On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Chris Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > I have just set up ReviewBoard for the developers at my company. We > > > can create Review Requests, but whenever someone attempts to "View > > > Diff" we get the following error: > > > > > Error in child process: exec of 'ssh' failed: Permission denied > > > > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/views.py", line 145, in view_diff > > > interdiffset, highlighting, True)[0] > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/diffutils.py", line 619, in > > > get_diff_files > > > large_data=True) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/Djblets-0.5alpha3-py2.4.egg/ > > > djblets/util/misc.py", line 143, in cache_memoize > > > data = lookup_callable() > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/diffutils.py", line 618, in <lambda> > > > enable_syntax_highlighting), > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/diffutils.py", line 341, in > > > get_chunks > > > old = get_original_file(filediff) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/diffutils.py", line 248, in > > > get_original_file > > > large_data=True)[0] > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/Djblets-0.5alpha3-py2.4.egg/ > > > djblets/util/misc.py", line 143, in cache_memoize > > > data = lookup_callable() > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/diffutils.py", line 247, in <lambda> > > > data = cache_memoize(key, lambda: [fetch_file(file, revision)], > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/diffviewer/diffutils.py", line 227, in > > > fetch_file > > > data = tool.get_file(file, revision) > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/ReviewBoard-1.0alpha4- > > > py2.4.egg/reviewboard/scmtools/svn.py", line 117, in get_file > > > raise SCMError(e) > > > SCMError: Error in child process: exec of 'ssh' failed: Permission > > > denied > > > > > Apache is set to run as a ReviewBoard-specific user and this user has > > > an SSH key to the subversion server so that a password is not > > > required. I have confirmed that this user can checkout the repository > > > without a password on the command line. > > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions? > > > > > Thanks > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "reviewboard" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reviewboard?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
