org.tmatesoft.svn.core.SVNException: svn: E204899: Cannot create new file '/<...>/workspace/.svn/lock': Permission denied

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    If the directory ../.foo/bar/ doesn't exist, you can't create a file there, so make sure you create the directory first.

    File f = new File("somedirname1/somedirname2/somefilename");
if (!f.getParentFile().exists())
    f.getParentFile().mkdirs();

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via Jenkins JIRA by Anatoly Varakin, 1 year ago
svn: E204899: Cannot create new file '/<...>/workspace/.svn/lock': Permission denied
via Jenkins JIRA by Anatoly Varakin, 1 year ago
svn: E204899: Cannot create new file '/<...>/workspace/.svn/lock': Permission denied
via Jenkins JIRA by Denis Ilyin, 1 year ago
svn: E125002: Malformed URL '${SVN_REPO}'
via Jenkins JIRA by Denis Ilyin, 1 year ago
svn: E125002: Malformed URL '${SVN_REPO}'
via Jenkins JIRA by Linus Tolke, 1 year ago
svn: Repository UUID '2908db52-8556-460b-b728-5e4d430d9275' doesn't match expected UUID '6c77ef4e-2a1d-4a20-ac29-281c6bae4446'
via Jenkins JIRA by Linus Tolke, 1 year ago
svn: Repository UUID '2908db52-8556-460b-b728-5e4d430d9275' doesn't match expected UUID '6c77ef4e-2a1d-4a20-ac29-281c6bae4446'
java.io.IOException: Permission denied	at java.io.UnixFileSystem.createFileExclusively(Native Method)	at java.io.File.createNewFile(File.java:883)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNFileUtil.createNewFile(SVNFileUtil.java:372)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.SVNFileUtil.createEmptyFile(SVNFileUtil.java:344)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.admin.SVNAdminArea14.createVersionedDirectory(SVNAdminArea14.java:1584)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.admin.SVNAdminArea15Factory.doCreateVersionedDirectory(SVNAdminArea15Factory.java:30)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.admin.SVNAdminAreaFactory.createVersionedDirectory(SVNAdminAreaFactory.java:241)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc.admin.SVNAdminAreaFactory.createVersionedDirectory(SVNAdminAreaFactory.java:248)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc16.SVNUpdateClient16.doCheckout(SVNUpdateClient16.java:964)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.old.SvnOldCheckout.run(SvnOldCheckout.java:19)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.old.SvnOldCheckout.run(SvnOldCheckout.java:8)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.internal.wc2.SvnOperationRunner.run(SvnOperationRunner.java:20)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperationFactory.run(SvnOperationFactory.java:1221)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc2.SvnOperation.run(SvnOperation.java:292)	at org.tmatesoft.svn.core.wc.SVNUpdateClient.doCheckout(SVNUpdateClient.java:781)	at hudson.scm.subversion.CheckoutUpdater$1.perform(CheckoutUpdater.java:85)	at hudson.scm.subversion.WorkspaceUpdater$UpdateTask.delegateTo(WorkspaceUpdater.java:144)	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.perform(SubversionSCM.java:789)	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.invoke(SubversionSCM.java:770)	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM$CheckOutTask.invoke(SubversionSCM.java:753)	at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:865)	at hudson.FilePath.act(FilePath.java:838)	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM.checkout(SubversionSCM.java:743)	at hudson.scm.SubversionSCM.checkout(SubversionSCM.java:685)	at hudson.model.AbstractProject.checkout(AbstractProject.java:1342)	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.defaultCheckout(AbstractBuild.java:683)	at jenkins.scm.SCMCheckoutStrategy.checkout(SCMCheckoutStrategy.java:88)	at hudson.model.AbstractBuild$AbstractBuildExecution.run(AbstractBuild.java:588)	at hudson.model.Run.execute(Run.java:1567)	at hudson.model.FreeStyleBuild.run(FreeStyleBuild.java:46)	at hudson.model.ResourceController.execute(ResourceController.java:88)	at hudson.model.Executor.run(Executor.java:237)