---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Pei Lin <telent997@xxxxxxxxx> Date: 2009/2/2 Subject: Re: trouble git'ting the kernel source thru an http proxy To: henrik@xxxxxxxxx I think u can't export http_proxy environment var in command line. u should export http_proxy=http://....... like this. 2009/1/23 Henrik Austad <henrik@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Thursday 22 January 2009 15:43 Robert P. J. Day wrote: >> i recently set up my account on an internal corporate network to use >> an HTTP proxy to allow git to grab the kernel source, then ran >> >> $ git clone http://www.kernel.org/pub/...etc etc ... > > git clone > http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > > >> which gets as far as getting the pack list, then claims that it can't >> get a needed blob. i've tried it several times and it fails exactly >> the same way each time. > > Are you getting the index for pack .. etc? I.e. where does it stop? > >> is anyone else seeing this? i need to use http and a proxy here >> since the corporate network doesn't make the 9418(?) git port >> available, so using the git protocol isn't an option. > > Well, compared to git:// , http:// is very slow, but it does get there > eventually. > > My clone took about 30 minutes, where the first 10 was spent waiting at > 'Getting index for pack...', but then, all of a sudden, things started to > happen. > >> is it possibly that the server on the other end is unavailable? > > Works fine for me (I'm just behind NAT though, no firewall). > > -- > henrik > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
