From: Kaushalya Satharasinghe Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 09:10:36 GMT Subject: Unable to connect to the server Message-ID: <1190365837.5497.4.camel@localhost> Hi, I want to checkout a git package. I installed git and when I give the command "/root/bin/git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test " I got the result as Initialized empty Git repository in /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test/.git/ git.kernel.org[0: 140.211.167.38]: errno=Connection timed out fatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection timed out) fetch-pack from 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git' failed. I can ping the 140.211.167.38. I am using Fedora Core 5 hosted through vmware 5.5. Can anyone help me out here? Thanks and regards, -- Kaushalya Satharasinghe Zone24x7