{"thread":{"id":"10022","subject":"Unable to connect to the server","startedAt":"2007-09-21T09:10:36Z","lastAt":"2007-09-25T23:51:33Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Kaushalya Satharasinghe","Johannes Schindelin"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"54065","messageId":"1190365837.5497.4.camel@localhost","threadId":"10022","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Unable to connect to the server","fromName":"Kaushalya Satharasinghe","fromEmail":"kaushalyas@zone24x7.com","sentAt":"2007-09-21T09:10:36Z","receivedAt":"2007-09-21T09:10:36Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"kaushalyas@zone24x7.com","avatar":null},"body":"Hi,\n\nI want to checkout a git package. I installed git and when I give the\ncommand\n\"/root/bin/git clone\ngit://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test\n\"\nI got the result as\n\nInitialized empty Git repository\nin /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test/.git/\ngit.kernel.org[0: 140.211.167.38]: errno=Connection timed out\nfatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection timed out)\nfetch-pack from\n'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git' failed.\n\nI can ping the 140.211.167.38. I am using Fedora Core 5 hosted through\nvmware 5.5. Can anyone help me out here?\n\nThanks and regards,\n-- \nKaushalya Satharasinghe <kaushalyas@zone24x7.com>\nZone24x7\n"},{"id":"54066","messageId":"Pine.LNX.4.64.0709260048370.28395@racer.site","threadId":"10022","inReplyTo":"1190365837.5497.4.camel@localhost","subject":"Re: Unable to connect to the server","fromName":"Johannes Schindelin","fromEmail":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","sentAt":"2007-09-25T23:51:33Z","receivedAt":"2007-09-25T23:51:33Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127790?v=4"},"body":"Hi,\n\nOn Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Kaushalya Satharasinghe wrote:\n\n> I want to checkout a git package. I installed git and when I give the\n> command\n> \"/root/bin/git clone\n> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test\n> \"\n> I got the result as\n> \n> Initialized empty Git repository\n> in /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test/.git/\n> git.kernel.org[0: 140.211.167.38]: errno=Connection timed out\n> fatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection timed out)\n> fetch-pack from\n> 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git' failed.\n> \n> I can ping the 140.211.167.38. I am using Fedora Core 5 hosted through\n> vmware 5.5. Can anyone help me out here?\n\nYou're probably quite a few hops away from that machine.  However, mmc.git \nis a fork of the kernel tree, so if you can get ahold of any other kernel \nrepository (for example from repo.or.cz), you can easen the load by using \nthe --reference option to git-clone.\n\nHth,\nDscho\n"}]}