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git config error message

From
Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 12, 2007, 15:35 UTC
Message-ID
<9e4733910711120735p653c643eveb44627bf4532b1a@mail.gmail.com>
I'm not in a git repo, this error message is misleading.

jonsmirl@terra:~/foo$ git config remote.origin.url http://git.digispeaker.com/projects/digispeaker-kernel.git could not lock config file

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Jon Smirl
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