Installing SVN on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

RabbitVCS svn: 

 

Now every single coder or software developer  need to use SVN for code to be shared among the rest of the team. If you want to know more about the SVN just check this.

Here we are going to install RabbitVCS SVn which will help use to use SVN from the system forlder directly without going to any GUI.

We are going to install svn in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS as:

 First install some prerequisites that is the necessary step for this:

Step 1: Update the Ubuntu before proceeding to further steps

$ sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install the rest dependency libraries for the SVN

$ sudo apt-get install python-nautilus python-configobj python-gtk2 python-glade2 python-svn python-dbus python-dulwich subversion meld gconf-editor

$sudo aptitude install php5 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-mcrypt

Step 3: Download the tarball

$ wget http://rabbitvcs.googlecode.com/files/rabbitvcs-0.15.2.tar.bz2

Step 4: Untar the tarball

$ tar jxvf rabbitvcs-0.15.2.tar.bz2

Step 5: Move to the directory of rabbit

$ cd rabbitvcs-0.15.2/

Step 6: Install the downloaded file

$ sudo python setup.py install --install-layout=deb

Step 7: Now go to the clients folder to install the extension

$ cd clients/nautilus-3.0

Step 8:Now copy the extension to nautilus extensions

$ sudo cp RabbitVCS.py /usr/share/nautilus-python/extensions/

Now logout and log in again to the system and we will be able to use svn directly on the system folder structure.