From: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
To: Rainer Lauer <lauerr@gmx.net>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Challenge with Git-Bash
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 16:36:30 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinKt2Mbsw4SbTCjbTOuzOpzYEBjQsGGh2Fq67Bo@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001d01cb25cb$eb176980$c1463c80$@net>
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 16:20, Rainer Lauer <lauerr@gmx.net> wrote:
> Hello,
> with my Windows 7 Git-Installation I get following challenge:
> 1) Set GIT_EDITOR to editor of your choice
> 2) With Windows7 let this editor run in admin-mode
> Goto .exe-file -> right mouse-click -> compatibility -> run program
> as admin (I'm running a German version maybe English names are slightly
> different)
> 3) Make a git action like git add file
> git commit
> from the git bash.
> 4) Now following message appears: sh.exe: ./"editor of your choice":
> Bad file number
> Everything is fine without Admin-Mode set for editor. In other words if you
> get rid of step 2) step 4) doesn't appear instead the editor starts.
> Due to other tasks my editor of choice has to run in this mode - stupid
> enough.
>
> Any chance to get around this problem?
> (No not taking a different editor, no not getting rid of admin mode :) )
Did you actually set "GIT_EDITOR" to the string "editor of your
choice", as opposed to the full path to Emacs, notepad or something
like that?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-17 16:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-17 16:20 Challenge with Git-Bash Rainer Lauer
2010-07-17 16:36 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
[not found] ` <007d01cb2687$62100a90$26301fb0$@gmx.net>
2010-07-18 14:55 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-18 17:02 ` AW: " Rainer Lauer
2010-07-17 17:13 ` Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-18 18:08 ` AW: " Rainer Lauer
2010-07-18 18:11 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-07-18 18:16 ` Files used by git config (Re: Challenge with Git-Bash) Jonathan Nieder
2010-07-19 18:09 ` AW: Challenge with Git-Bash Eric Raible
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