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Re: fatal: protocol error: bad line length 8205

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OBOliver Beattie <oliver@obeattie.com>
Date
Jan 24, 2011, 17:49 UTC
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<loom.20110124T184654-574@post.gmane.org>
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Oliver Beattie <oliver <at> obeattie.com> writes:
> When I try to clone as a client, I get this error:
> fatal: protocol error: bad line length 8205
> 
> Does anyone know what causes this/what I should do to fix it?

Never mind, found this was caused by a similar problem to the "bad line length character" issue that is common.

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