Checking out .ssh directory

Kevin T. Neely ktneely at astroturfgarden.com
Wed Jan 24 13:00:40 CET 2007


On 1/23/07, martin f krafft <madduck at madduck.net> wrote:
>
> also sprach Kevin T. Neely <ktneely at piglet.astroturfgarden.com> [
> 2007.01.23.0531 +0000]:
> > I imported the .ssh directory earlier, but now when I try to
> > perform an update o nthe directory, it fails because there is
> > already an .ssh  directory there.  Same thing wwhen I try to blow
>
> it's a catch-22 situation. The way to work around it is:
>
>   mv .ssh/known_hosts ~
>   rm -rf .ssh
>   svn mkdir .ssh
>   mv known_hosts .ssh
>   svn add .ssh/known_hosts
>   svn up


It seems to work at first.  But sadly, when I import the files in the .ssh
directory, I still get the error message:

svn: Failed to add directory '.ssh': object of the same name already exists

K


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