Here is my note about installation of Collabnet Subversion Edge Serve 4.0.1 on dedicated Oracle Linux 6.4. Subversion Edge Server is revision control repository of all my production DBA/SA scripts.

OS information

$ lsb_release -a
LSB Version:    :base-4.0-amd64:base-4.0-noarch:core-4.0-amd64:core-4.0-noarch:graphics-4.0-amd64:graphics-4.0-noarch:printing-4.0-amd64:printing-4.0-noarch
Distributor ID: OracleServer
Description:    Oracle Linux Server release 6.4
Release:        6.4
Codename:       n/a

Download and install Oracle JDK 1.6

$ pwd
/home/alesk/Downloads/JDK

$ ls
jdk-6u45-linux-x64-rpm.bin

$ chmod a+x jdk-6u45-linux-x64-rpm.bin

$ sudo ./jdk-6u45-linux-x64-rpm.bin

Unpacking...
Checksumming...
Extracting...
UnZipSFX 5.50 of 17 February 2002, by Info-ZIP (Zip-Bugs@lists.wku.edu).
  inflating: jdk-6u45-linux-amd64.rpm
  inflating: sun-javadb-common-10.6.2-1.1.i386.rpm
  inflating: sun-javadb-core-10.6.2-1.1.i386.rpm
  inflating: sun-javadb-client-10.6.2-1.1.i386.rpm
  inflating: sun-javadb-demo-10.6.2-1.1.i386.rpm
  inflating: sun-javadb-docs-10.6.2-1.1.i386.rpm
  inflating: sun-javadb-javadoc-10.6.2-1.1.i386.rpm
Preparing...                ########################################### [100%]
        package jdk-2000:1.6.0_45-fcs.x86_64 is already installed

Done.

// we can delete extracted rpm files afterwards...
$ sudo rm *.rpm

$ ls -l /usr/java/latest
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 21 Aug  7 14:38 /usr/java/latest -> /usr/java/jdk1.6.0_45

Prepare target directory

$ sudo mkdir /u01/dbaSVN
$ sudo chown -R alesk:dba /u01/dbaSVN
$ sudo chmod 750 /u01/dbaSVN

Download and install Subversion Edge Server

$ pwd
$ /home/alesk/Downloads/COLLABNET
$ tar -C /u01/dbaSVN -xzf CollabNetSubversionEdge-4.0.1_linux-x86_64.tar.gz

Configure Server Edge to start automatically

$ export JAVA_HOME=/usr/java/default
$ cd /u01/dbaSVN/csvn
$ sudo -E bin/csvn install

Detected RHEL or Fedora:
 Installing the CSVN Console daemon..
Setting RUN_AS_USER to: 'alesk'. Please edit '../data/conf/csvn.conf' if this needs to be adjusted
Setting JAVA_HOME to: '/usr/java/default'. Please edit '../data/conf/csvn.conf' if this needs to be adjusted.

Start the server as user, not root!!

$ /u01/dbaSVN/csvn/bin/csvn start

Starting CSVN Console......
CSVN Console started
Waiting for application to initialize (this may take a minute)............................................................................
WARNING: CSVN Console timed-out waiting for http://localhost:3343/csvn

Login on server with your browser

// use your browser to connect to http://localhost:3343/csvn or
// SSL protcted version: https://localhost:4434/csvn

$ firefox &

Configure Apache Subversion server to start automatically at boot

// before executing the following commands login to Edge Console
// and start the server via GUI, then...
$ cd csvn
$ sudo bin/csvn-httpd install

Detected RHEL or Fedora:
 Installing the Subversion Edge Apache Server daemon..

Open ports 4434 and 18080 on firewall

// I'm using ANSI GUI tool for that...
// Customize -> Forward -> Add (once for each port) -> Close
$ sudo system-firewall-tui