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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Kaushalya Satharasinghe <kaushalyas@zone24x7.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unable to connect to the server
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:51:33 +0100 (BST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709260048370.28395@racer.site> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1190365837.5497.4.camel@localhost>

Hi,

On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Kaushalya Satharasinghe wrote:

> I want to checkout a git package. I installed git and when I give the
> command
> "/root/bin/git clone
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test
> "
> I got the result as
> 
> Initialized empty Git repository
> in /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test/.git/
> git.kernel.org[0: 140.211.167.38]: errno=Connection timed out
> fatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection timed out)
> fetch-pack from
> 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git' failed.
> 
> I can ping the 140.211.167.38. I am using Fedora Core 5 hosted through
> vmware 5.5. Can anyone help me out here?

You're probably quite a few hops away from that machine.  However, mmc.git 
is a fork of the kernel tree, so if you can get ahold of any other kernel 
repository (for example from repo.or.cz), you can easen the load by using 
the --reference option to git-clone.

Hth,
Dscho

      reply	other threads:[~2007-09-25 23:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-21  9:10 Unable to connect to the server Kaushalya Satharasinghe
2007-09-25 23:51 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]

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