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Step 1: Add following lines to source.list
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Step 2: Remove svn 1.8 package
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Step 3: Update source package
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Step 4: Install svn 1.7
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Step 5: Lock SVN to 1.7 to prevent automatic update
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Step 6: Remove lines added in step 1 from sources.list
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Step 7: Update source package
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Step 8: Confirm Version Installed
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Step 1: Add following lines to source.list
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sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu saucy main"
sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://de.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ saucy main universe restricted multiverse"
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Step 2: Remove svn 1.8 package
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sudo apt-get remove subversion libsvn1
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Step 3: Update source package
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sudo apt-get update
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Step 4: Install svn 1.7
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sudo apt-get install subversion=1.7.9-1+nmu6ubuntu3 libsvn1=1.7.9-1+nmu6ubuntu3
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Step 5: Lock SVN to 1.7 to prevent automatic update
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echo subversion hold | sudo dpkg --set-selections
echo libsvn1 hold | sudo dpkg --set-selections
echo libserf1 hold | sudo dpkg --set-selections
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Step 6: Remove lines added in step 1 from sources.list
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sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list
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Step 7: Update source package
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sudo apt-get update
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Step 8: Confirm Version Installed
<del>svn --version</del>