Re: Git Repo

["Ilya A. Volynets-Evenbakh" <ilya@total-knowledge.com>]

You are behind firewall that does not allow rsync access.
Use http://www.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/linux.git instead.

Sathesh Babu Edara wrote:

> Thank you.
>  I installed git-snapshot-20051025 on Linux PC to checkout linux from git
>and  executed following command
># rsync://ftp.linux-mips.org/git 
> and I get following message
>   -bash: rsync://ftp.linux-mips.org/git: No such file or directory.
>
>I tried the following command also
># git clone rsync://ftp.linux-mips.org/git/linux.git linux.git
> and get following message
>------------------------------------
>defaulting to local storage area
>warning: templates not found /home/sathesh/share/git-core/templates/
>rsync: failed to connect to ftp.linux-mips.org: Connection timed out
>rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(83)
>----------------------------------------
>
>Can you suggest me what could be the problem?. Am I missed anything?.
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>Regards,
>Sathesh
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ralf Baechle [mailto:ralf@linux-mips.org] 
>Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 8:13 PM
>To: Sathesh Babu Edara
>Cc: 'Linux MIPS List'
>Subject: Re: Git Repo
>
>On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:54:24AM +0530, Sathesh Babu Edara wrote:
>
>  
>
>>   I too get same error message.I am new to GIT.I want to checkout
>>linux-2.6.12 tag from the git archive.Can some one help me what 
>>commands I should use to checkout.I am trying to connect GIT  repo via 
>>gitweb from my Windows-XP system.
>>    
>>
>
>Gitweb is for browsing repositories only, not for checking out.
>
>If you actually want to checkout from git I suggest you start by installing
>Linux; there apparently is a Cygwin port but I expect it to be rather slow
>and you may hit more interesting problems with Cygwin.
>
>  Ralf
>
>
>  
>

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