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But I've only used git on Windows with some graphical tool, and haven't actually run into this problem myself. - --Bob. On 2017-06-17 03:03 AM, Jim Ruxton via talk wrote: > I am having an issue wtih git that is driving me a bit nuts and > wondering if anyone has any thoughts. I set up a bare git > repository on my Google Drive. I pushed a repository that I created > on my Linux machine to it . I can clone it back to another folder > on my Linux machine but for some reason I can not clone it to a > folder on Windows? The Google Drive folder is set up as a local > drive on both machines and seems to work fine. I can copy and read > files from it. locally. I am using Git Bash on Windows. The > command I am using to try and clone the repository on the Windows > machine in Git Bash is: > > git clone ~/Google\ Drive/git/ProjectFolder.git/ / > > I get an error message stating that this does not appear to be a > valid repository and to makes sure that I have the correct access > rights. I get the same results using the git GUI in Windows. > > This is the same folder I have no problem cloning on Linux > > Also if I go into ProjectFolder.git in Git Bash and do a "git > fetch" command I get the message that it is not a git repository. > If I look at the ProjectFolder.git it looks like a git repository > to me, ie. the file structure is correct. I also tried to copy the > folder to somewhere else , ie. not on Google Drive and it gives the > same result. Again that same repository clones perfectly on Linux > so what gives, any thoughts? > > Thanks, > > Jim > > > > > --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > - -- Bob Jonkman <[email protected]> Phone: +1-519-635-9413 SOBAC Microcomputer Services http://sobac.com/sobac/ Software --- Office & Business Automation --- Consulting GnuPG Fngrprnt:04F7 742B 8F54 C40A E115 26C2 B912 89B0 D2CC E5EA -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 Comment: Ensure confidentiality, authenticity, non-repudiability iEYEARECAAYFAllE1gkACgkQuRKJsNLM5eofqwCfQYTRdSzt6JhLfFJi0Dm/dSGe iQMAni/rrRJBrWsctI3F+lRpsZ0IRlmT =xY65 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
