From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) Subject: Re: Can't create a bare repository Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:36:20 -0700 Message-ID: <864o3tkakr.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Carlo X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Jun 13 17:36:29 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QW9Bk-0006lR-UF for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 17:36:29 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751001Ab1FMPgY (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:36:24 -0400 Received: from lax-gw09.mailroute.net ([199.89.0.109]:55912 "EHLO mail.mroute.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750864Ab1FMPgX (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:36:23 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lax-gw09.mroute.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25D77328006; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:36:21 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: by MailRoute Received: from red.stonehenge.com (red.stonehenge.com [208.79.95.2]) by lax-gw09.mroute.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 509911384A2; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:36:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: by red.stonehenge.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3CAF44DBC; Mon, 13 Jun 2011 08:36:20 -0700 (PDT) x-mayan-date: Long count = 12.19.18.8.3; tzolkin = 6 Akbal; haab = 11 Zotz In-Reply-To: (Carlo's message of "Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:29:05 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: >>>>> "Carlo" == Carlo writes: Carlo> I'm just starting using Git and I want to use it mainly for web Carlo> development. I'm following this guide: Carlo> http://toroid.org/ams/git-website-howto Carlo> (anyway, better suggestions are really appreciated) I'm at the Carlo> point where I have to create a bare repository on the server, but Carlo> when I give the command "git init --bare" I get this output: Carlo> usage: git-init [-q | --quiet] [--template=] [--shared] Carlo> It seems like it's not a valid command. Time to upgrade your git from something that was released after May 28 of 2008. That was three years ago. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion