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- Instead of SVNKit, install the "Native JavaHL 1.4.5 implementation" feature. If you have already installed SVNKit, you can install the JavaHL connector and then change the connector type by opening Window->Preferences, opening the Team tree item, clicking on SVN, clicking on the SVN Connector tab, and changing the connector.
- You will need an installation Subversion 1.4.x with the JavaHL libraries. On Ubuntu, you can make this happen with "sudo apt-get install libsvn-java".
- You may need to point the JVM at the JavaHL library. On Ubuntu, edit eclipse.ini in your Eclipse installation directory and add a line "-Djava.library.path=/usr/lib/jni". Alternatively, you can set the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH to include the JavaHL library directory before starting Eclipse.
- Make sure to get Kerberos credentials with kinit before using Subversion inside Eclipse.
If you want to use real Kerberos authentication under Windows, it can be made to work, but (with the best option we currently know of) you will see annoying DOS windows pop up each time a connection is made to the server. To make this work:
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