On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:15:02PM +0530, Sathesh Babu Edara wrote: > I installed git-snapshot-20051025 on Linux PC to checkout linux from git > and executed following command > # rsync://ftp.linux-mips.org/git > and I get following message > -bash: rsync://ftp.linux-mips.org/git: No such file or directory. Shit in, shit out. > I tried the following command also > # git clone rsync://ftp.linux-mips.org/git/linux.git linux.git > and get following message > ------------------------------------ > defaulting to local storage area > warning: templates not found /home/sathesh/share/git-core/templates/ > rsync: failed to connect to ftp.linux-mips.org: Connection timed out > rsync error: error in socket IO (code 10) at clientserver.c(83) > ---------------------------------------- > > Can you suggest me what could be the problem?. Am I missed anything?. A discussion with your firewall admin to open the rsync port. Or use git:// or http:// as the alternatives. Ralf