On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 04:46:57PM +0530, Shyamal Sadanshio wrote: > Hi, > > I am newbie to GIT and facing some problem with the GIT usage. I am > trying to clone a repository at www.linux-mips.org with the > following command, I get error message as below: > > ************************************************************************** > [root@sshyamal git-tutorial]# git clone > git://ftp.linux-mips.org/pub/scm/linux-malta.git linux-malta.git > git: warning: invalid extra options ignored > > GNU Interactive Tools 4.3.20 (i686-pc-linux-gnu), 12:39:46 Apr 18 2006 You are running the wrong git. The git you are running are the "GNU Interactive Tools" and not git from the git-suite. Fix - uninstall "GNU Interactive Tools" Sam - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html