If you weren't using cygwin before git, I'd recommend you switch to msysgit.
 It seems to be simpler to work with, plus it's the version we officially
support here at GitHub.
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On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Alberto Leal <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Sandro,
>
> cygwin works with a virtual drive.
>
> try to find your directory from: cd /cygdrive/*partition(c, maybe)*
> /path/to/repo-name
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 9:14 PM, gialloporpora <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dear all,
>> I am a newbe in Cygwin and I am experiencing  problems in following
>> the instruction to create html pages for repository, for example:
>> http://github.com/gialloporpora-ubiquity-commands
>>
>> I have created my homepage:
>> http://gialloporpora.github.com
>> but I am not able to crete pages for project.
>> I am using Cygwin on Windows XP and when I try to follow these
>> instruction:
>>
>>  cd /path/to/repo-name
>>  git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/gh-pages
>>  rm .git/index
>>  git clean -fdx
>>  echo "My GitHub Page" > index.html
>>  git add .
>>  git commit -a -m "First pages commit"
>>  git push origin gh-pages
>>
>>
>> when I give this command:
>>
>> cd /path/to/
>>
>> Cygwin says that path folder not exists. If I create it (and also the
>> 'to' subfolder)  I receive an error executing the second instruction:
>>
>> git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/gh-pages
>>
>> I give this command from: /path/to/gialloporpora-ubiquity-commands,
>> this is the error message:
>>
>> fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .gi
>>
>> I am not experienced with Cygwin and, if possible, I would like some
>> help.
>> Sorry for my poor english.
>> Sandro
>>
>>
>>
>
> >
>

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