I'm pretty sure that before passenger reads the repos directory it switches to git user. your home/git/repos folder must be set to 700 before starting gitorious. I look in my installation and not all folders under repos are 750, some are 700.
On Nov 1, 7:37 pm, kevwil <[email protected]> wrote: > I've almost got a local install of Gitorious working on Ubuntu Server > 10.04.1 LTS, but I'm have a strange issue. > > When I create a repository, it does get created successfully under / > home/git/repos but I get a Rails view template error that I think > might be permissions-based. > > ****************** > > ActionView::TemplateError (/home/git/repos/73c/ > d14/7f6b6a40b7ec6d5decd1c39e123db3e4e6.git) on line #46 of app/views/ > repositories/_overview.html.erb: > 43: :locals => {:repository => repository} -%> > 44: > 45: </div> > 46: <% if verbose && repository.has_commits? && ! > repository.git.heads.blank? -%> > 47: <div class="branches"> > 48: <ul class="branch_list"> > 49: <li><strong>Branches:</strong></li> > > vendor/grit/lib/grit/repo.rb:36:in `initialize' > app/models/repository.rb:245:in `new' > app/models/repository.rb:245:in `git' > app/models/repository.rb:250:in `has_commits?' > app/views/repositories/_overview.html.erb:46 > > ........... > > Grit::NoSuchPathError (/home/git/repos/73c/ > d14/7f6b6a40b7ec6d5decd1c39e123db3e4e6.git): > vendor/grit/lib/grit/repo.rb:36:in `initialize' > app/models/repository.rb:245:in `new' > app/models/repository.rb:245:in `git' > app/models/repository.rb:250:in `has_commits?' > > ******************* > > The path does exist, so it's a confusing error. > > Each folder under /home/git/repos, i.e. 73c in this example, has 750 > permissions, so the www-data user that Rails/Passenger runs as has no > read permission. Why is the git-daemon creating folders with that > permission? > > Any tips on how to make this easier to run would be greatly > appreciated. -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]
