[Cod-bugs] Fwd: problem in importing COD repositories using SVN

[Antanas Vaitkus]

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From: Antanas Vaitkus <antanas.vaitkus90 at gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 at 16:51
Subject: Re: [Cod-bugs] problem in importing COD repositories using SVN
To: R V Ramamohan <ramamohan.ramachandrula at gmail.com>


Dear Ramamohan,

great to hear we could help.

Sincerely,
Antanas Vaitkus


On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 at 15:24, R V Ramamohan <
ramamohan.ramachandrula at gmail.com> wrote:

> Great. Thank you so much. The svn command line version is working. While I
> am writing this mail, huge list of files are being downloaded.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Ramamohan
>
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 5:26 PM Antanas Vaitkus <
> antanas.vaitkus90 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear Ramamohan,
>>
>> various ways of retrieving the COD, including the ones involving the SVN
>> repository, are documented here:
>> http://wiki.crystallography.net/howtoobtaincod/
>>
>> As far as the command line SVN client is involved, you basically need two
>> commands:
>> 1) Initial retrieval (checkout) of the data:
>> *svn co svn://www.crystallography.net/cod
>> <http://www.crystallography.net/cod>*
>> 2) Update of the existing data: *cd cod; svn up*
>>
>> These might seem difficult at first if you are not familiar with the
>> command line. However,
>> it should be possible to use TortoiseSVN with the COD. Have you tried to
>> simply leave
>> the credential fields (login, password) blank, i.e. pressing the "Enter"
>> key when the login
>> window pops-up? I would test this myself, however, I do not have access
>> to a Windows
>> computer.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Antanas Vaitkus
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 at 14:35, R V Ramamohan <
>> ramamohan.ramachandrula at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Antanas Vaitkus,
>>>
>>> Thank you so much for the immediate reply. Being new to SVN and COD, I
>>> hesitated using the command line version. Can you please help me by
>>> suggesting a simple user guide / steps through which I could import COD
>>> database on my computer.
>>>
>>> I just now opened and tried reading the user manual of SVN. I could not
>>> really make sense of it. Please help me.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Ramamohan
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 19, 2019 at 4:03 PM Antanas Vaitkus <
>>> antanas.vaitkus90 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Ramamohan,
>>>>
>>>> the COD SVN repository is world readable, that is, it can be downloaded
>>>> by anyone without requiring a login or a password.
>>>> The issue is most likely caused by the TortoiseSVN client application,
>>>> however, this is not something we can advise you on
>>>> since we normally use the command-line version of the SVN client.
>>>>
>>>> Please let us know if there is anything else we can help with.
>>>>
>>>> Sincerely,
>>>> Antanas Vaitkus
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, 19 Oct 2019 at 13:18, R V Ramamohan <
>>>> ramamohan.ramachandrula at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear COD team,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am a first user of COD trying to retrieve / import the COD
>>>>> repository using TortoiseSVN.
>>>>>
>>>>> When I entered  'svn://www.crystallography.net/cod' in the import
>>>>> window of TortoiseSVN, it is able to connect with the repository but asks
>>>>> for a LOGIN and PASSWORD.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am not able to proceed further from here. How to create LOGIN /
>>>>> PASSWORD for accessing COD, PCOD and TCOD repositories.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ramamohan
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Antanas Vaitkus,
>>>> PhD student at Vilnius University Institute of Biotechnology,
>>>> room V325, Saulėtekio al. 7,
>>>> LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> Antanas Vaitkus,
>> PhD student at Vilnius University Institute of Biotechnology,
>> room V325, Saulėtekio al. 7,
>> LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania
>>
>>
>>

-- 
Antanas Vaitkus,
PhD student at Vilnius University Institute of Biotechnology,
room V325, Saulėtekio al. 7,
LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania




-- 
Antanas Vaitkus,
PhD student at Vilnius University Institute of Biotechnology,
room V325, Saulėtekio al. 7,
LT-10257 Vilnius, Lithuania
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