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Name

svnadmin recover — Recover any lost state in a repository.

Synopsis

svnadmin recover REPOS_PATH

Description

Run this command if you get an error indicating that your repository needs to be recovered.

Examples

Recover a hung repository:

$ svnadmin recover /usr/local/svn/repos/ 
Acquiring exclusive lock on repository db.
Recovery is running, please stand by...
Recovery completed.
The latest repos revision is 34.