On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 6:40 PM, Alexey Zakhlestin <indeyets@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 Sorry I forgot the command name (rev-parse). The full command should be "git --git-dir=... --work-tree=... rev-parse <option>" where option is --git-dir, --is-inside-work-tree, --show-toplevel. Can you please try again? -- Duy -- 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