From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Ericsson Subject: Re: Issue with GIT server Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:41:54 +0200 Message-ID: <48BFBB72.1010403@op5.se> References: <9B6BEB600FC42B4A9A16868DA97FAFEE1B2ACF@bgsmsx412.gar.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: "Dutta, Ranjan" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Sep 04 12:43:24 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KbCIx-0005vA-FT for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Thu, 04 Sep 2008 12:43:11 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756195AbYIDKl7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:41:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756120AbYIDKl7 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:41:59 -0400 Received: from mail.op5.se ([193.201.96.20]:39841 "EHLO mail.op5.se" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756008AbYIDKl6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Sep 2008 06:41:58 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1F201B80369; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:47:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.498 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.498 tagged_above=-10 required=6.6 tests=[AWL=0.000, BAYES_00=-2.599, RDNS_NONE=0.1] Received: from mail.op5.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.op5.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id eDiflm25uXRu; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:47:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from clix.int.op5.se (unknown [172.27.78.6]) by mail.op5.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 073D71B80079; Thu, 4 Sep 2008 12:47:32 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080723) In-Reply-To: <9B6BEB600FC42B4A9A16868DA97FAFEE1B2ACF@bgsmsx412.gar.corp.intel.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Dutta, Ranjan wrote: > Hello, > > I am facing the following issue with GIT server running on Ubuntu 8.04 > using an http interface (apache2).. > > When I try to push code at the GIT client end > > 1. git-add(s) > 2. git-commit > 3. sudo git push upload master > > I get this error - > > error: http-push died with strange error > error: failed to push some refs to 'http:// address>//' > > Any pointers as to how to debug this further ? > To start with, you needn't use "sudo" to run git push. Besides that, I'm guessing it's a permission error on the server, so that the apache user (or whatever user your webserver is running as) can't write to the files it needs to write to. -- Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson@op5.se OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231