On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 04:57:39PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jul 2006, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 14:13 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > > Greetings, > > > > > > Having finally acquired DSL (only 400kbps, but at least I'm in the > > > twentieth century [not typo]), I decided to finally give git a try. I > > > installed git-1.4.1.1-1, and armed myself with Jeff's how-to. I didn't > > > get far before git saved me the trouble of truly testing my resolve :) > > > > > > -Mike > > > > > > git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6 > > > > Oops, missed a line. > > > > fatal: packfile '/usr/local/src/tmp/linux-2.6/.git/objects/pack/tmp-nE9k3G' SHA1 mismatch > > > > > error: git-clone-pack: unable to read from git-index-pack > > > error: git-index-pack died with error code 128 > > > clone-pack from 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git' failed > > Was this after about 10 minutes? I had the impression that this was fixed > with the 1.4.1.1 version _on the server side_. See > > http://www.kernel.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=git/git.git;a=commit;h=a0764cb838c2f1885fb58ca794c21523fb05c825 > > for details. So, please be patient until kernel.org's server is updated. Or do your initial clone as: git clone rsync://rsync.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6 cd linux-2.6 && sed -i -e 's/rsync/git/g' .git/remotes/origin (The preferred thing is for the method you used to work, but the above will avoid the bug for the moment.) -- Ryan Anderson sometimes Pug Majere - : 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