From: "Uwe Kleine-König" <ukleinek@strlen.de>
To: Sean Davis <sdavis2@mail.nih.gov>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Problems with git over http
Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:42:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080920184257.GD18932@strlen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <264855a00809201013h6003abbfr9bbdd20c92e9201d@mail.gmail.com>
Hello Sean,
On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 01:13:53PM -0400, Sean Davis wrote:
> I am new to git and trying to set up a remote repository over http. I
> have configured apache2 and the bare, empty repository. Using curl, I
> can get the file HEAD without a password (seems .netrc is correct?).
> However, when I try to push to the repository, I get the following:
>
> sdavis@lestrade:/tmp/testing> git push
> http://sdavis@watson.nci.nih.gov/git/sean_git.git/ master
> fatal: exec http-push failed.
> error: failed to push some refs to
> 'http://sdavis@watson.nci.nih.gov/git/sean_git.git/'
>
> What can I do to try to debug this, as the error message isn't helping
> me to sort out what is wrong. The client and server are both running
> git-1.5.x (although the minor versions are a bit different). Any
> suggestions?
Try cloning first. And check the error log of apache. I don't know how
pushing over http works, but maybe you installed git into /usr/local and
/usr/local/bin is not in the PATH for the apache user?
Best regards
Uwe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-20 18:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-20 17:13 Problems with git over http Sean Davis
2008-09-20 18:42 ` Uwe Kleine-König [this message]
2008-09-20 20:40 ` Sean Davis
2008-09-20 21:42 ` Jakub Narebski
2008-09-20 22:27 ` Sean Davis
2008-09-21 16:25 ` Matthieu Moy
2008-09-21 20:51 ` Sean Davis
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