From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Smith-Mannschott Subject: Re: git gui does not open bare repositories Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:15:57 +0200 Message-ID: References: <50656388.3050400@atlas-elektronik.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: =?UTF-8?B?U3RlZmFuIE7DpHdl?= , Frans Klaver , git To: Angelo Borsotti X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Sep 28 16:16:13 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1THbMT-0001so-F9 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:16:13 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754973Ab2I1OQA (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:16:00 -0400 Received: from mail-la0-f46.google.com ([209.85.215.46]:49165 "EHLO mail-la0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756195Ab2I1OP7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Sep 2012 10:15:59 -0400 Received: by lagh6 with SMTP id h6so1076774lag.19 for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:15:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=UPq9fh5G7i7U3gOoqRC45G128l7LQ0DIjjEhp2hAF0Y=; b=nTUm4rhcAnFY/Fz6T+lfGHdiS72Ubt6q5z4x4ZsXlsleYSTOLKocvKTKApS/+KmEJZ a1Dg0C6hHtBqsury/kBAmdD8p0BlMriiinuKfVQ3VYruM/ULsN4Y1Myix23ptmcNlAwM jAv2I68h0ZryeuBuwu6reWSCtzE6kZasnIC8PhIWnFE6XR9W/dSrrXFtT9VMQQTRtwd7 0HHbLhVdPBgLWvi4JI559xDn+VRvDX2vEcf/2sthjrclKJE84a0j89TtB0iLqMswEJ/o n2c44kEXkEzv1tvAYhyTIFmep9tGV7S/dzQLvBZJCXXdplWe+fYsOdSZoGbrdtehPAQL xoXg== Received: by 10.152.135.41 with SMTP id pp9mr6156191lab.7.1348841758062; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:15:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.112.25.105 with HTTP; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 07:15:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi Angelo, On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Angelo Borsotti wrote: > I have removed the Italian localization so as to make git gui use the > English one. > The result is the same as I have found before. > The message is: " Not a Git repository: remote.git". > Thus, the misleading message is there. I'm not seeing what you're seeing. I'm running git 1.7.12.1 and I get exactly this message: Cannot use bare repository: /Users/bsmith/tmp/repo.git When I do exactly this: $ cd ~/tmp $ mkdir repo.git $ cd repo.git $ git init --bare $ git gui What, exactly, are you doing? // Ben