I am able to use git protocol there's no problem with that, git works out of the box. However somehow julia can't connect to github. I added julia from the ppa .
On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Stefan Karpinski <[email protected]> wrote: > You are most likely behind a firewall. Can you clone packages from github > manually using the git protocol? Can you telnet to github.com on > port 9418? > > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 5:48 PM, Shubham Bhushan <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> please help I can't add any packages I really really want to use julia >> but i can't and the mailing list is terrible. But still I am hoping someone >> will help. >> so here's what I am getting >> julia> Pkg.init() >> INFO: Initializing package repository /home/shubham/.julia/v0.2 >> INFO: Cloning METADATA from git://github.com/JuliaLang/METADATA.jl >> fatal: unable to connect to github.com: >> github.com[0: 192.30.252.131]: errno=Connection timed out >> >> ERROR: failed process: Process(`git clone -q -b metadata-v2 git:// >> github.com/JuliaLang/METADATA.jl METADATA`, ProcessExited(128)) [128] >> in pipeline_error at process.jl:476 >> in run at process.jl:453 >> in anonymous at no file:43 >> in cd at file.jl:22 >> in init at pkg/dir.jl:41 >> in init at pkg.jl:15 >> >> >> please help. >> >> >> > -- http://about.me/shubham.bhushan
