Got it figured out. Git gui must be ran as administrator.

John

-----Original Message-----
From: Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> 
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2018 1:58 PM
To: Briggs, John <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]; [email protected]
Subject: Re: getting fatal error trying to open git gui

Hi,

Briggs, John wrote:

> I just installed git for windows 10 and am getting "git-gui: fatal error" 
> "Cannot parse Git version string.
>
> When I execute "git version" in the command prompt I get Git version 
> 2.16.2.windows.1
>
> Everything else seems to be working. How can I get the gui to work?

That's strange indeed.  Why is Git capitalized when you run "git version"?

Thanks,
Jonathan

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