I found the problem.
I had copied my settings.xml file from a windows box and did not remove a <server></server> entry. It had specified root as the account to use for this particular machine. I removed it and everything works fine now. Dave Rathnow wrote: > > I seem to be having problems receiving message from this list so I > apologies > for the late response. > > I did not do an "su USERNAME" and "root" is not specified in the SCM url. > > Any other thoughts? > > Dave. > > > > Brett Porter wrote: >> >> How did you log in to the account? IF it happened to be "su USERNAME" >> from root, you would still have root's environment. >> >> Other than that, the only reason I can think of is that root is >> specified in the SCM URL. >> >> - Brett >> >> 2008/8/23 Dave Rathnow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> I'm having a problem with SCM plugin on Linux. I've checked out a >>> project from >>> >>> Subversion using my personal account and then tried to do an scm:update. >>> Rather >>> >>> than using the account I am logged in as, the plugin is using root and >>> so the command >>> >>> failes. Below is a snipped from the log: >>> >>> >>> >>> [INFO] >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> [INFO] [scm:update] >>> >>> [INFO] Executing: svn --username root --password ***** --non-interactive >>> update >>> >>> [INFO] Working directory: /home/cruser/cc/checkout/fine.head/build >>> >>> [ERROR] Provider message: >>> >>> [ERROR] The svn command failed. >>> >>> [ERROR] Command output: >>> >>> [ERROR] svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/svn/umsrepo/trunk/fine/build' >>> >>> svn: PROPFIND of '/svn/umsrepo/trunk/fine/build': authorization failed >>> (http://elmer <http://elmer/> ) >>> >>> >>> >>> For some reason, the plugin is trying to use root to do the update. >>> I've done the same >>> >>> thing on Windows an do not have this problem. >>> >>> >>> >>> Does anyone know why the plugin is using root and not the user that I am >>> running >>> >>> the update command under? >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Dave. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Brett Porter >> Blog: http://blogs.exist.com/bporter/ >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Problems-with-SCM%3AUPDATE-on-linux-with-Subversion.-tp19112563p19152363.html Sent from the Maven - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]