{"id":90,"date":"2025-02-01T22:43:44","date_gmt":"2025-02-01T22:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scmgalaxy.com\/tutorials\/2008\/12\/02\/install-collabnet-svn-command-line-client-in-solaris\/"},"modified":"2025-02-01T22:43:44","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T22:43:44","slug":"install-collabnet-svn-command-line-client-in-solaris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/install-collabnet-svn-command-line-client-in-solaris\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install CollabNet SVN Command Line Client on Solaris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CollabNet provides a <strong>Subversion (SVN) command-line client<\/strong> for version control operations. If you&#8217;re using <strong>Solaris<\/strong>, follow these steps to install the CollabNet SVN client.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. Prerequisites<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before installation, ensure:<br>\u2714 You have <strong>root or sudo privileges<\/strong>.<br>\u2714 You are using <strong>Solaris 10 or later<\/strong>.<br>\u2714 Your system has <strong>network access<\/strong> to download the package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. Download the CollabNet SVN Client<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Visit the official <strong>CollabNet Subversion Downloads<\/strong> page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.collab.net\/downloads\/subversion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.collab.net\/downloads\/subversion<\/a> <em>(CollabNet may have moved to another distribution, so check their latest repository.)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Select the <strong>Solaris<\/strong> version (<code>SPARC<\/code> or <code>x86<\/code>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Use <code>wget<\/code> or <code>curl<\/code> to download:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-1\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JavaScript\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"javascript\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-javascript\">wget https:<span class=\"hljs-comment\">\/\/downloads.collab.net\/subversion\/subversion-1.14.1-solaris10-x86.pkg.gz<\/span>\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-1\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JavaScript<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">javascript<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. Extract and Install the Package<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Unzip the downloaded package:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-2\" data-shcb-language-name=\"CSS\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"css\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-css\"><span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">gunzip<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">subversion-1<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.14<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.1-solaris10-x86<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.pkg<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.gz<\/span>\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-2\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">CSS<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">css<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Install using <code>pkgadd<\/code>:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-3\" data-shcb-language-name=\"CSS\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"css\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-css\"><span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">pkgadd<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">-d<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">subversion-1<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.14<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.1-solaris10-x86<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.pkg<\/span>\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-3\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">CSS<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">css<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Follow the installation prompts and confirm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4. Verify the Installation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After installation, check if SVN is correctly installed:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><span><code class=\"hljs\">svn --version\n<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>\u2705 If installed correctly, you should see output like:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-4\" data-shcb-language-name=\"CSS\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"css\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-css\"><span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">svn<\/span>, <span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">version<\/span> 1<span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.14<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-class\">.1<\/span> (<span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">r1876290<\/span>)\n   <span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">compiled<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-selector-tag\">Dec<\/span>  9 2020, 16<span class=\"hljs-selector-pseudo\">:40<\/span><span class=\"hljs-selector-pseudo\">:22<\/span>\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-4\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">CSS<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">css<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5. Set Environment Variables (Optional)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If SVN is not recognized, add it to your <code>PATH<\/code>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1\ufe0f\u20e3 Find the installation directory:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><span><code class=\"hljs\">which svn\n<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n\n\n<p><em>(Example output: <code>\/opt\/CollabNet_Subversion\/bin\/svn<\/code>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2\ufe0f\u20e3 Add to your PATH:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-5\" data-shcb-language-name=\"JavaScript\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"javascript\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-javascript\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">export<\/span> PATH=<span class=\"hljs-regexp\">\/opt\/<\/span>CollabNet_Subversion\/bin:$PATH\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-5\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">JavaScript<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">javascript<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>3\ufe0f\u20e3 Make it permanent by adding it to <code>~\/.bashrc<\/code> or <code>~\/.profile<\/code>:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-6\" data-shcb-language-name=\"PHP\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"php\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-php\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">echo<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-string\">'export PATH=\/opt\/CollabNet_Subversion\/bin:$PATH'<\/span> &gt;&gt; ~\/.bashrc\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-6\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">PHP<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">php<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6. Test SVN Client<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Try running basic SVN commands:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\" aria-describedby=\"shcb-language-7\" data-shcb-language-name=\"PHP\" data-shcb-language-slug=\"php\"><span><code class=\"hljs language-php\">svn help\nsvn <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">list<\/span> https:<span class=\"hljs-comment\">\/\/svn.apache.org\/repos\/asf<\/span>\n<\/code><\/span><small class=\"shcb-language\" id=\"shcb-language-7\"><span class=\"shcb-language__label\">Code language:<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__name\">PHP<\/span> <span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">(<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__slug\">php<\/span><span class=\"shcb-language__paren\">)<\/span><\/small><\/pre>\n\n\n<p>\u2705 If successful, the second command should list Apache SVN repository contents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7. Uninstall CollabNet SVN (If Needed)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove the package:<\/p>\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><span><code class=\"hljs\">pkgrm CollabNet_Subversion\n<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8. Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You have now successfully installed the <strong>CollabNet SVN command-line client<\/strong> on <strong>Solaris<\/strong>! \ud83d\ude80<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Would you like help with <strong>SVN automation, proxy settings, or scripting SVN tasks<\/strong>? Let me know! \ud83d\ude0a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CollabNet provides a Subversion (SVN) command-line client for version control operations. If you&#8217;re using Solaris, follow these steps to install the CollabNet SVN client. 1. 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