From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Johnny Lee <johnnylee194@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Error: unable to unlink ... when using "git gc"
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 02:22:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090106072253.GA9920@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <488807870901052300y57f59b90rdc03cc47c790b416@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 03:00:52PM +0800, Johnny Lee wrote:
> While I'm looking at these "unable to unlink" files, it seems they are
> read only:
> git@tomato:~/golf$ ls -l .git/objects/16/
> total 4
> -r--r--r-- 1 johnny johnny 26 2009-01-05 09:25
> b14f5da9e2fcd6f3f38cc9e584cef2f3c90ebe
>
> Is there anything wrong here?
It is normal for objects to be read-only. However, permission to unlink
a file comes from its directory permission. Is .git/objects/16 writable
by you?
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-06 7:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-06 7:00 Error: unable to unlink ... when using "git gc" Johnny Lee
2009-01-06 7:22 ` Jeff King [this message]
[not found] ` <488807870901052352w585da727r6d4a1e4ca4238cab@mail.gmail.com>
2009-01-06 8:03 ` Jeff King
2009-01-06 8:09 ` Johnny Lee
2009-01-06 11:57 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2009-01-06 15:05 ` Johnny Lee
2009-01-06 15:33 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2009-01-07 5:59 ` Jeff King
2009-01-07 6:27 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-07 10:55 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2009-01-07 12:29 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2009-01-07 15:48 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-07 18:00 ` Sitaram Chamarty
2009-01-07 19:46 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2009-01-06 8:59 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-01-06 9:18 ` Johnny Lee
2009-01-06 13:27 ` Matthieu Moy
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