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Re: git push problem - unpack unpacker exited with error code; ng refs/heads/rel2_branch n/a (unpacker error)

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Nov 6, 2007, 10:51 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0711061050060.4362@racer.site>
In-Reply-To
<47303826.1000506@bluelane.com>
Hi,
On Tue, 6 Nov 2007, Piet Delaney wrote:
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> I'm getting an error when I try to push back a git repository
> that I just pulled and made a slight change to:
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -bash-3.00$ git push
> [...]
> error: failed to push to 'git://cvs.bluelane.com/home/git/blux'

For security reasons, you cannot push to git://, by default. git:// does not have any form of authentication or encryption.

You need to use the ssh protocol (probably something like cvs.bluelane.com:/home/git/blux in your case).

Ciao, Dscho

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  15. Andreas EricssonOct 16, 2007
  16. Marco CostalbaOct 17, 2007
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  23. Robin RosenbergOct 17, 2007
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  25. Robin RosenbergOct 18, 2007
  26. Pete/Piet DelaneyOct 18, 2007
  27. Johannes SchindelinOct 19, 2007
  28. Pete/Piet DelaneyOct 19, 2007
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  30. Johannes SchindelinOct 19, 2007
  31. Jan WielemakerOct 19, 2007
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  34. Andreas EricssonOct 19, 2007
  35. Pete/Piet DelaneyOct 19, 2007
  36. Andreas EricssonOct 19, 2007
  37. Jan HudecOct 16, 2007
  38. Linus TorvaldsOct 16, 2007
  39. Johannes SchindelinNov 6, 2007

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