Git is a distributed revision control system with an emphasis on speed.
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Git SSH authentication
First of all I would like to know in Ubuntu 12.04 how ssh authenticates key (like which files are referred for the public key).
Say for an example I have a user name gitolite I want to provide SSH ...
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git get ubuntu kernel source through http proxy
I try to run below command to get kernel source code in ubuntu 12.04.
git clone git://kernel.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ubuntu-precise.git
As my machine is in a private network, I need setup a http proxy ...
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How can I install git-annex assistant
I install recently git annex in ubuntu 12.10 using APT. However, the package seems to be built without the assistant support.
Is there a PPA or another way of installing it ? I'd rather avoid ...
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Install git on ubuntu with lamp
i have Ubuntu 12.10 on my server and i need lamp on it, i want to use git on it - which i'm new to -... so I've read This article about how to install git , it says that i should have public ssh key ...
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NVM Command Not Found Issue
Attempted to add to this question: NVM Command Not Found, however wasn't able to.
After installing nvm im having the same issue, here is the log from terminal:
Michael-iMac:~ michaels_imac$ curl ...
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upgrade git on Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)
I currently have Git 1.7.1.0 installed but need to upgrade to 1.7.1.1 (at least). I tried running:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
and also tried
sudo apt-get install git-core
but each ...
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Is there an application to manage config files in the /etc folder with version control software?
I want make version control for config files in Ubuntu server.
But I found out it's not easy for simply "git" whole etc folder, because so many file doesn't need to track and some time system will ...
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I downloaded ruby on rails, but it says it isn't installed.
I downloaded ruby on rails on ubuntu 12.10 through this tutorial http://technical-feeds.blogspot.ca/2013/02/how-to-install-ubuntu-and-ruby-on-rails.html.
I did everything and it worked fine.
I ...
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Git push not working in Ubuntu
I don't know what I'm doing wrong but I cannot make git push work in Ubuntu (12.10).
I already tried from command line, NetBeans IDE and RabbitVCS.
This is a list with the errors I get:
netbeans:
...
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How do I prevent these errors from showing up with GNOME keyring?
Background
Trying to update a repository, after a fresh install of Xubuntu 12.04, using:
git pull
Problem
The following message appeared:
WARNING: gnome-keyring:: couldn't connect to: ...
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Compiling patched Wine from git
I'm attempting to install SW:TOR on 12.10 and from what I've read I need to compile Wine with a patch in order to run it. These were the commands I used:
sudo apt-get install git
git clone ...
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How can I merge unversioned MonoDevelop code back into a git repository?
My group partner and I are creating a MySQL database application with a GTK# frontend. Our application consists of a main window with information displayed in multiple tabs. My partner started most of ...
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How to user multiple ssh keys with different accounts and hosts
i have multiple ssh keys and i have also have account on bitbucket and github. how when ever i use pull it gives me error
:/var/www/proj$ git pull origin master
conq: repository access denied.
...
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How can I run SSH as a different user on the same Ubuntu installation?
I am creating a script which runs a series of command that would download a website to a machine and sets up everything.
So most of the commands require root access. For example adding a vhost in ...
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2answers
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Using authorized_keys with git
I have transfered my ssh key from my root to my user account by ssh-copy-id command
so now I have these files in my .ssh folder
user@user-php:~/.ssh$ ls
authorized_keys config id_rsa id_rsa.pub ...
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How can I create popup windows?
I have a small script run by cronjobs to synchronize a git repository every 2 hours. The git will be pushed to the server with a constant message. How can I have a popup windows which ask the message ...
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Clone GIT from SAMBA network share
Has anybody successfully cloned GIT repository to Ubuntu from a SAMBA network share?
I have access over file manager and can ls over command line, but cannot clone
Also, in git cola, qgit and gitg I ...
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Weird “packages will be removed” [closed]
This morning my apt-get upgrade offered the following:
Calculating upgrade... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
git git-svn gitk nautilus-dropbox
Still it offered to upgrade packages ...
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Couldn't find package git
So I am trying to install git with the following command as listed on the git Linux download page:
sudo apt-get install git
After that command I get the following error:
Reading package lists... ...
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Is there a graphical git commit application to show diffs and set a commit message?
As part of my work I regularly commit to git. I have a fabric script that does an interactive commit: git commit -a which shows me which files have changed in nano and then lets me write a commit ...
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Problem Installing git kubuntu
I have installed both git and git-core using
sudo apt-get install git git-core
still when i try to run some git command on terminal, I get the following error message:
The program 'git' is ...
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Trouble setting up git error: could not lock config file
I'm getting this error when trying to set the global config:
$ git config --global user.name "Your Name Here"
error: could not lock config file /pathto/file/.gitconfig: No such file or directory
...
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Cloning in GIT ubuntu takes a long time
I have installed GIT in ubuntu using the command
sudo apt-get install g++ curl libssl-dev apache2-utils
sudo apt-get install git-core
sudo apt-get install git
After this, I tried to install node.js ...
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How can I conditionally change the nautilus background color?
I would like to have the nautilus background color different if the current folder is being managed by git (i.e., if there is a .git directory in it). Any ideas how to do that? Ideal solution would ...
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Prepend current git branch in terminal
How can I configure the terminal to display the current git branch?
I'd like to see the second line rather than the first:
andy@bob:~/my_projects/project_x$
(master)~/my_projects/project_x$
I ...
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1answer
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Howto handle packaging and development in one git repository?
From my point of view at the moment git-buildpackage is only intended for using upstream sources which are not in the same repository.
I already have a git-buildpackage repository with the branches ...
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2answers
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Why do I get this warning from Gnome keyring in Xubuntu?
I have installed xubuntu-desktop ontop of a stock Ubuntu installation.
When using ssh, or more specifically git, I always get this warning
WARNING: gnome-keyring:: couldn't connect to: ...
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1answer
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How do I add a custom context menu for 'git gui' in Nautilus?
What I want to achieve is to get a "Git GUI here" item in the context menu of Nautilus (file manager). It should this easy job I would do in a terminal:
cd "path/to/current/folder"
git gui # <-- ...
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Git gui here script
I want to open git gui in any folder using context menu. It something like
cd <path to folder>
git gui
in terminal.
How to add this functionality into context menu?
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1answer
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apt-get install git-core failed
After running sudo apt-get install git-core, I get
Unpacking git-core (from .../git-core_1%3a1.7.4.1-3_all.deb) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
...
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2answers
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How to get rid of gitolite-shell?
Even though the login shell of user 'git' is /bin/bash, when I try to ssh to the machine I get the following error:
PTY allocation request failed on channel 0
bash: /home/git/bin/gitolite-shell: No ...
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How to set LOCAL_CODE in gitolite
I want to set the LOCAL_CODE variable in my .gitolite.rc. I tried to set $LOCAL_CODE = "/home/gitolite/.gitolite/local-code"; and the setting from this.
But gl-query-rc LOCAL_CODE is empty.
The Link ...
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Best GUI client for Git?
I am using git for version control of various projects.
Is there easy-to-use software for navigating through commits and branches of a project and for retrieving versions?
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How to install git server on my ubuntu desktop 12.04
I'm developing a project on my desktop and I'm in need of a version control mechanism.
I'm working on ubuntu 12.04, desktop edition.
I would like to have a git server installed on localhost and also ...
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1answer
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make install - how to use wget, not curl
I do not have root access on my Ubuntu but want to install git. I was following this tutorial but when running make or make install it says curl is not installed.
Can I use wget instead if this is a ...
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Git “fatal: protocol error: bad line length character: SSH-”
I'm trying to clone any repo by git:// protocol and get this error.
fatal: protocol error: bad line length character: SSH-
If I'll change protocol to https:// git will clone without errors.This ...
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1answer
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Git autocomplete is asking for a password, not sure why
I'm running into an issue with autocomplete using git...
I am using ubuntu 12.10 and
when I perform the following keystrokes
g i t Space Bar Tab
I am presented with the error
Pseudo-terminal ...
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How to run a second openssh-server for gitolite?
I would like to set up a git server running gitolite but I do not want to use the primary ssh server to do that. The reason for that is that the primary sshd on port 22 is not routed to that server ...
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git config global file - remove settings
The following command:
$git config --global --list
gives me:
user.name=test user
user.name=gotqn
I want to remove the first name. I refers to this article and do the following commands but ...
3
votes
1answer
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How to install Git on Ubuntu?
When I run this command:
apt-get install git-core
It shows:
E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13: Permission denied)
E: Unable to lock the administration directory ...
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gerrit push not working
I tried executing the command git push gerrit HEAD: refs/for/BR_PS_1109
It gave the response: fatal: remote part of refspec is not a valid name in HEAD:
Git remote version is also fine, as evident ...
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unable to fetch git from eclipse
I tried to fetch the git contents using fetch from eclipse and it gave the following error:-
git@ind-git.corp.nextag.com:apps/nextag: ProxySOCKS5: com.jcraft.jsch.JSchException: ...
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Git does not ask for passphrase during pull/push in terminal
I'm trying to use git from the terminal in my Ubuntu 12.04 desktop. My repository is hosted in Github, and I have the a key for my desktop. Whenever I do either "git pull" or "git push," a dialog box ...
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bash: how to make smarter auto-complete on tab press
Using the git status command, I had:
modified: conf/test.conf
Is it possible to configure bash in that way so when I type git diff *test.conf and press TAB for auto-complete, it would expand it ...
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How to fetch the website code in my local machine?
I have a local GIT repository in my system by name 'git_repo' under which I had the whole codebase for a website (pre-configured by someone else), including all the jsps, js, css etc.
I used the ...
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How can I create a launcher and also have it in the apps toolbar
I want an app icon for smart git.
I can create one on my desktop with
$ gnome-desktop-item-edit ~/ --create-new
and selecting the smartgit.sh app. That works for an icon on the desktop.
How ...
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1answer
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Is there a way to show icons on a git repo folder like tortoiseGit?
Is there a way which could let me know all the file status by just looking at the folder view, like what TortoiseHg, TortoiseSVN, TortoiseGit did on windows?
Now my git repo folder looks the same as ...
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error: gnutls_handshake() falied
When I try to connect to any HTTPS server with git, it gives the following error:
error: gnutls_handshake() failed: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received. while accessing ...
fatal: HTTP ...
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SmartGit Installation and Usage
I have downloaded latest SmartGit installation and each time I want to use it I need to run script smartgit.sh from SmartGit bin directory, this process requires the same repository setup every time.
...
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What are the advantages and disadventages of git or bzr + rsync vs rdiff-backup?
I used to use rsync to do backups, but then I switched to rdiff-backup to incremental backups.
Recently, I discovered git and bzr while working on a coding project.
So, I was thinking, I could have ...
