Hi, On Fri, 21 Sep 2007, Kaushalya Satharasinghe wrote: > I want to checkout a git package. I installed git and when I give the > command > "/root/bin/git clone > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test > " > I got the result as > > Initialized empty Git repository > in /home/Kaushalya/moreWork/git_test/.git/ > git.kernel.org[0: 140.211.167.38]: errno=Connection timed out > fatal: unable to connect a socket (Connection timed out) > fetch-pack from > 'git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git' failed. > > I can ping the 140.211.167.38. I am using Fedora Core 5 hosted through > vmware 5.5. Can anyone help me out here? You're probably quite a few hops away from that machine. However, mmc.git is a fork of the kernel tree, so if you can get ahold of any other kernel repository (for example from repo.or.cz), you can easen the load by using the --reference option to git-clone. Hth, Dscho - 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
