Am Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:55:38 +0200
schrieb Thijs van severen <[email protected]>:

> Hi guys
> 
> I'm having some problems with git currently:
> If i pull from the git repo all files are owned by root and i cant change
> ownership ¿¿¿
> After asking google it seems that this has something to do with the fact
> that my git user does not exist on my system so the files that i pulled
> using my git account are automatically owned by root.
> Makes sense i guess, but i still dont understand why i cant chown them? ?
> 
> What would be the best way to fix this?  create my git user account on my
> laptop or create a new github user that does exist on my laptop or. ..
> 
> Al tips are welcome!
> Grtz
> Thijs

hi thijs,
you must have problem on your local machine. normally a user have absolute no 
rights to
chown files to root. if i am right you pull the files as your normal user. if 
this is
true, you have a massive security hole on your system.

greetings
wolke 

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