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Re: cg-add and update-cache add fails

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date
Apr 26, 2005, 19:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20050426190201.GD13224@pasky.ji.cz>
In-Reply-To
<200504261735.47008.rhys@rhyshardwick.co.uk>

Dear diary, on Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 06:35:46PM CEST, I got a letter where Rhys Hardwick <rhys@rhyshardwick.co.uk> told me that...

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> Here is the error I get:
> 
> rhys@metatron:~/repo/learning.repo$ cg-add w1p4d1.c
> fatal: Unable to add w1p4d1.c to database
> rhys@metatron:~/repo/learning.repo$ update-cache --add w1p4d1.c
> fatal: Unable to add w1p4d1.c to database
> 
> All the files under the .git folder appear to be owned by me, and are 
> read-writable.  The disk is not full.

Could you please show output of ls -l w1p4d1.c, done in the same directory?

Thanks,
-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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Previous: Daniel Barkalow
Message 4 of 4 in “cg-add and update-cache add fails”
  1. Rhys HardwickApr 26, 2005
  2. (SOLVED) Re: cg-add and update-cache add failsRhys Hardwick, Apr 26, 2005
  3. Daniel BarkalowApr 26, 2005
  4. Petr BaudisApr 26, 2005

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