On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Alexey Zakhlestin <indeyets@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I am trying to use the following command: >> >> git '--git-dir=/path/to/repository/.git' '--work-tree=/path/to/repository' pull >> >> and get this error: >> "git-pull cannot be used without a working tree" > > It works fine for me. What's the result of > > git '--git-dir=/path/to/repository/.git' > '--work-tree=/path/to/repository' --git-dir No directory given for --git-dir. > git '--git-dir=/path/to/repository/.git' > '--work-tree=/path/to/repository' --is-inside-work-tree Unknown option: --is-inside-work-tree > git '--git-dir=/path/to/repository/.git' > '--work-tree=/path/to/repository' --show-toplevel Unknown option: --show-toplevel > Also what version of git are you using? 1.7.3.4 -- Alexey Zakhlestin, http://twitter.com/jimi_dini http://www.milkfarmsoft.com/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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