Re: What am I doing wrong?
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- Paul Gardiner <paul@laser-point.co.uk>
- Date
- May 16, 2008, 14:56 UTC
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- <482DA0AE.1030301@laser-point.co.uk>
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- <alpine.DEB.1.00.0805161439100.30431@racer>
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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> Hi, > > On Fri, 16 May 2008, Paul Gardiner wrote: > >> Michael J Gruber wrote: >>> Paul Gardiner venit, vidit, dixit 16.05.2008 14:32: >>>> Michael J Gruber wrote: >>>>> Paul Gardiner venit, vidit, dixit 16.05.2008 13:25: >>>>>> I create the initial repository with >>>>>> >>>>>> git-clone /<full-path>/<name>.git/ <folder> >>>>>> >>>>>> That works fine, but then I can't fetch. git-fetch gives the error >>>>>> "fatal: 'origin': unable to chdir or not a git archive" >>>>>> "fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly" >>>>>> >>>>>> P. >>>>> Are you trying to clone a bare repository? >>>>> Or is your repo maybe at /<full-path>/<name> with a .git subdir? >>>> Yes, a bare repository. >>> Then, maybe the full list of command lines (including cd and git-fetch) >>> would be helpful in order to track this down. >> Ok, sorry, thought it was probable something really obvious. Here's the >> sequence (using git version 1.5.4). >> >> $ git-clone /big/git/paul.git/ epage >> Initialized empty Git repository in /home/paul/epage/.git/ >> 719749 bolcks > > Something tells me that this is not a copy/paste ;-)
The "big" bit you mean? :-) It just happened to be the name chosen for the mount of a large disc when added to the server.
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>> $ cd epage >> $ git-fetch >> fatal: 'origin': unable to chdir or not a git archive >> fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly > > Is there a "[remote "origin"]" section in .git/config? What Git version > is this, anyway?
No, not in /home/paul/epage/.git/config. There's just a [core] section. I guess that's the problem. I thought git-clone set that up automatically.
It's v1.5.4
P.