From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shawn Pearce Subject: Re: cannot pread pack Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 06:55:52 -0700 Message-ID: References: <60260.35977.qm@web27605.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: richard parkins X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed May 04 15:56:19 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 1QHcYs-0006Nj-Ox for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2011 15:56:19 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752969Ab1EDN4O (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 May 2011 09:56:14 -0400 Received: from mail-vx0-f174.google.com ([209.85.220.174]:54569 "EHLO mail-vx0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752556Ab1EDN4N (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 May 2011 09:56:13 -0400 Received: by vxi39 with SMTP id 39so1197805vxi.19 for ; Wed, 04 May 2011 06:56:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.73.196 with SMTP id n4mr1429920vdv.145.1304517372077; Wed, 04 May 2011 06:56:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.52.161.169 with HTTP; Wed, 4 May 2011 06:55:52 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <60260.35977.qm@web27605.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 02:31, richard parkins wrote: > fatal: cannot pread pack file: No such file or directory > fatal: index-pack failed > > I'm running under SUSE 11.1 Linux 2.6.27.39-0.2-default #1 SMP 2009-11-23 12:57:38 +0100 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux using git version 1.6.0.2, which is the latest built release for SUSE 11.1. Upgrade Git. The pread() bug was fixed post 1.6.0.2, I don't remember what version, but I would suggest moving to one of the later 1.7.x releases. -- Shawn.