Do you happen to have git not installed? If you type `git` at the command line, what does it say? If the command is not found, try `sudo apt-get install git`.
On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Patrick Foley <[email protected] > wrote: > It works fine on an Amazon machine image with Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS > (GNU/Linux 3.2.0-54-virtual x86_64) > > > On Monday, January 27, 2014 4:51:30 PM UTC-5, Patrick Foley wrote: >> >> I can't seem to get Pkg.update() to work with git. I'm getting this >> error on a nightly build with Ubuntu 13.04 (GNU/Linux 3.8.0-32-generic >> x86_64) >> >> I get the same errors with Pkg.add(). I just rebuilt from source, but >> that hasn't changed the errors. >> >> ERROR: failed process: Process(`git >> --git-dir=/home/pfoley/.julia/.cache/Stats >> merge-base 87d1c8d890962dfcfd0b45b82907464787ac7c64 >> 8208e29af9f80ef633e50884ffb17cb25a9f5113`, ProcessExited(1)) [1] >> >> in pipeline_error at process.jl:480 >> >> in readbytes at process.jl:434 >> >> in readall at process.jl:441 >> >> in readchomp at pkg/git.jl:26 >> >> in installed_version at pkg/read.jl:71 >> >> in installed at pkg/read.jl:122 >> >> in update at pkg/entry.jl:254 >> >> in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:25 >> >> in cd at file.jl:22 >> >> in cd at pkg/dir.jl:25 >> >> in update at pkg.jl:41 >> >> >> >> >> >> Running version: Version 0.3.0-prerelease+1268 (2014-01-27 10:06 UTC) >> >> _/ |\__'_|_|_|\__'_| | master/572ff8d* (fork: 958 commits, 52 days) >> >> |__/ | x86_64-linux-gnu >> >
