Hi,
You're probably behind a proxy that doesn't understand webdav. Have a look
at http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#proxy for that and see what you
can do. If that won't fix it go and get a tarball of the source, although
that won't be the bleeding edge.
Thanx,
Jaap
On Mon, 8 May 2006, Tim.Keane wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I just recently downloaded Ethereal as I was working on the
> development of a TCP/IP analyser. Then I found out that Ethereal is open
> source so I set about following the instructions in the Developer Guide.
> I've completed installing all the tools using the Win32 / Cygwin
> environment and when I run the "svn checkout" command to download the
> source files I get the following errors:
>
> svn: PROPFIND request failed on `ethereal/trunk`
>
> svn : PROPFIND of `ethereal/trunk`: could not connect to server
> (http://anonsvn.ethereal.com <http://anonsvn.ethereal.com/> )
>
> I also tried using TortoiseSVN from the windows environment but got the
> same errors. I've turned off the firewall on my computer but I am on a
> fairly large network so I'd worry that this might affect it. I'm using
> Windows XP and I've installed WinPcap.
>
> I don't know if this is the correct procedure for seeking help but I've
> looked at the the FAQs and found nothing useful. If you need any more
> information do not hesitate to get in touch.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tim Keane
>
> Automation Research Lab,
>
> University of Limerick
>
> http://www.ul.ie/~arc/
>
> Tim.Keane@xxxxx