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The best SVN Client would definitely be an integrated file manager in which you can actually checkout, export, commit files without dealing in to the committing issues. On Ubuntu it would be Nautilus as a file browser. TortoiseSVN is the one I was used to when working on Windows machine.  But on Ubuntu RabbitVCS  http://rabbitvcs.org/  comes to the rescue. Noticed the analogy, Tortoise on windows and Rabbit on Ubuntu :). Just download the plugin from  http://wiki.rabbitvcs.org/wiki/download  which is available for most Ubuntu releases, hardy, karmic, interpid, jaunty and you will see the  http://wiki.rabbitvcs.org/wiki/about/screenshots Enjoy SVN-ing

Since developing using TinyOS's NesC language is really very difficult, hence as always,  Eclipse comes to rescue. Below is the Plugin location for Eclipse for NesC development. http://tos-ide.ethz.ch/wiki/index.php It is required to put the above plugin in the plugins folder in the eclipse home directory. Also it is possible to practically debug NesC code using GDB which comes in by default with Eclipse CDT.  Below is the link to proceed on howto achieve it. http://www.tinyos.net/tinyos-1.x/doc/nesc/nesc-debugging.htm l Look into my post about Eclipse over Ubuntu to begin with. http://talhaobaid.blogspot.com/2009/04/development-on-unix-using-cc-over.html TJ now you owe a coffee to me :)