git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: Git push error

From
PBPeter Baumann <waste.manager@gmx.de>
Date
May 18, 2008, 08:09 UTC
Message-ID
<20080518080920.GA3670@xp.machine.xx>
In-Reply-To
<8345bd80805180030l23f0412du6bd4361450544f92@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 08:30:36AM +0100, Marcus wrote:
Show 9 quoted lines
> Can anybody tell me what the following error means?
> 
> -----------------
> sh-3.00# git push ssh://me@git.domain.org/gitroot/project/projectmain.git master
> Password:
> fatal: exec pack-objects failed.
> Broken pipe
> -------------------
> 

You don't have git (especially git-pack-objects) in your path on the remote end. Try

	ssh me@git.domain.org git --version
to see if your $PATH isn't setup correctly on ssh logins.
-Peter
Previous: Marcus
Message 2 of 2 in “Git push error”
  1. MarcusMay 18, 2008
  2. Peter BaumannMay 18, 2008

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.