From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Schindelin Subject: Re: error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/origin/*' Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:41:54 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: References: <1213635227.17814.6.camel@localhost> <1213667245.14393.3.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Nicolas Bock X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jun 17 12:44:39 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K8Yg0-0001iy-4L for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:44:36 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754961AbYFQKnc (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:43:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754778AbYFQKnb (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:43:31 -0400 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:58736 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754797AbYFQKnb (ORCPT ); Tue, 17 Jun 2008 06:43:31 -0400 Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 17 Jun 2008 10:43:29 -0000 Received: from almond.st-and.ac.uk (EHLO almond.st-and.ac.uk) [138.251.155.241] by mail.gmx.net (mp054) with SMTP; 17 Jun 2008 12:43:29 +0200 X-Authenticated: #1490710 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18ld/smJDYlh5aVLe+Oft6QH9csGfWDUjxzHafSd0 Rj7btFZe66XZCk X-X-Sender: gene099@racer In-Reply-To: <1213667245.14393.3.camel@localhost> User-Agent: Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Mon, 16 Jun 2008, Nicolas Bock wrote: > > $ git gc > > error: cannot lock ref 'refs/remotes/origin/*' > > error: failed to run reflog This is a bogus ref name. Hrm. Can you look with "git show-ref" if you have (by some funny accident) an invalid ref there? Ciao, Dscho