Did work, now I have to reinstall packages. But thanks for the resolution
On Saturday, September 19, 2015 at 2:33:06 PM UTC+5:30, Pontus Stenetorp wrote: > > On 19 September 2015 at 08:23, Shubham Bhushan <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > > > I have been trying to use Pkg.update and I keep getting these > > julia> Pkg.update() > > INFO: Updating METADATA... > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git > > > > and it terminates with > > ERROR: failed process: Process(setenv(`git rev-parse --git-dir`; > > dir="/home/shubham/.julia/v0.3/.cache/IJulia"), ProcessExited(128)) > [128] > > in wait at task.jl:51 > > in sync_end at ./task.jl:311 > > in update at ./pkg/entry.jl:256 > > in anonymous at pkg/dir.jl:28 > > in cd at ./file.jl:20 > > in __cd#228__ at ./pkg/dir.jl:28 > > in update at ./pkg.jl:41 > > > > Please help > > My best guess would be that you have a corrupted package directory. > Someone more well-versed in the inner workings of the package manager > could probably give a better answer. A quick hack would be to try > moving away the old Julia directory using `mv ~/.julia{,_old}` and > then re-installing any packages that you need. > > Pontus >
