# gitk in a bare repo?

3 messages from 2007-11-17 to 2007-11-17. Participants: Joakim Tjernlund, Matthias Kestenholz.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/10905

## Joakim Tjernlund, 2007-11-17 15:09

Subject: gitk in a bare repo?
Message-ID: <004101c8292b$cd4b5d20$5267a8c0@Jocke>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/004101c8292b%24cd4b5d20%245267a8c0%40Jocke

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How do I tell gitk I am in a bare repo?

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## Matthias Kestenholz, 2007-11-17 16:06

Subject: Re: gitk in a bare repo?
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Hi Joakim,

2007/11/17, Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>:
> How do I tell gitk I am in a bare repo?
>

The following command works for me:

$ ls
foo.git
$ GIT_DIR=foo.git gitk &

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## Joakim Tjernlund, 2007-11-17 16:48

Subject: RE: gitk in a bare repo?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mk@feinheit.ch [mailto:mk@feinheit.ch] On Behalf Of 
> Matthias Kestenholz
> Sent: den 17 november 2007 17:06
> 
> Hi Joakim,
> 
> 2007/11/17, Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@transmode.se>:
> > How do I tell gitk I am in a bare repo?
> >
> 
> The following command works for me:
> 
> $ ls
> foo.git
> $ GIT_DIR=foo.git gitk &
> 

Ahh, didn't think of that. Tride passing --bare in diffrent ways

Thanks,
        Jocke

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