Re: [bug] Cloning SSH repo into /tmp

From: Adrien Berchet <adrien.berchet@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 23, 2020, 20:49 UTC
Message-ID: <CAKuTeye+kuT=zr6FoyTq8P9wj_1PnKqTdrX5sOtKhq0Z+rRaAw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <007901d6a8bf$0f9d3830$2ed7a890$@nexbridge.com>

I don't know and... I am not able to reproduce this bahaviour after rebooting this machine... I don't know what happened, I will tell you if it happens again and if I find in which conditions it happens. Thanks!

Le ven. 23 oct. 2020 à 00:02, Randall S. Becker <rsbecker@nexbridge.com> a écrit :

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> On October 22, 2020 5:27 PM, Adrien Berchet wrote:
> >
> > I encountered this behaviour on Linux Mint 20. But I just tried on
> > RedHatEnterpriseServer 7.6 and I could not reproduce this behaviour.
>
> I wonder whether there's something strange about how Mint partitions the disk, and whether /tmp is somehow configured weirdly on your machine.
>
> > Le jeu. 22 oct. 2020 à 16:55, Randall S. Becker <rsbecker@nexbridge.com> a
> > écrit :
> >
> > >
> > > On October 22, 2020 6:28 AM, Adrien Berchet wrote:
> > > > I encountered a quite weird bug when I tried to clone a repository
> > > > into the /tmp folder (I just wanted to test something, so I was working in
> > /tmp).
> > > >
> > > > I run the following command in /tmp :
> > > >     git clone ssh://[user]@[host]/project/[project_name]
> > > > and I got the following error:
> > > >     fatal: the protocol '/tmp/ssh' is not supported
> > > >
> > > > I got the same result if a run the following command from /tmp
> > directory:
> > > >     git clone ssh://[user]@[host]/project/[project_name]
> > > > /tmp/project_name
> > > >
> > > > Nevertheless, the command works in other directories. Even the
> > > > second command works when run from another directory (this
> > command:
> > > > git clone ssh://[user]@[host]/project/[project_name]
> > /tmp/project_name).
> > > >
> > > > It is very specific and can easily be worked around so it is no big
> > > > deal but I preferred reporting this in case it hides something else.
> > >
> > > What platform are you running on? I have experienced similar when /tmp is
> > linked to a separate file system with complex ACLs.
>