How to fix “containing working copy admin area is missing” in SVN?

Question

I deleted manually a directory I just added, offline, in my repository. I can\'t restore the directory.

Any attempt to do an update or a commit will fail with:

Answer 1

The simplest that helped me:

rm -rf _dir_in_question_
svn up

If you have changes in the problematic dir, then this is not a good solution for you.