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Git and Gitosis configuration

Hello There. I trying from 3 days ago to setup a git and gitosis and i found a simple tutorial nfocipher.com.... My problem cames at Step 7 - (On your client) when i trying to get a clone of gitosis-admin and conf it. My bash ask me for password... And it seems to be a problem with rsa key generated. BUT, i followed all the steps until...

Possible to check out a specific branch using gitosis

I have gitosis setup and working wonderfully using ssh. [email protected]:repository.git works just as expected. Can clone, push, pull, etc. I was wondering if I can use git to pull a specific branching however. [email protected]:repository.git/somebranchname for example didn't know if this was possible and haven't found any examples so I'm ...

Can I configure gitosis to ask for passwords and check against an Active Directory

I have successfully installed and configured gitosis on an Ubuntu server. We're currently just a few developers creating a development platform for a large organization (more than 2000 employees.) Currently they use subversion for version control. The departments can modify their users permissions by editing and commit a single file, m...

getting ssh-agent to work with git run from windows command shell

Hello! I have msysgit installed, with OpenSSH. I am connecting to a gitosis repo. From the git bash, I have created a .profile file that runs ssh-agent (if not already running) each time git bash is opened. Here is my script: http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-06/msg00537.html I am also using git extensions, which runs the git com...

Clone remote git repository problem

I am trying to get a git repository up and running and installed git and gitosis on my remote ubuntu 8.04 server. I also have git running on my local ubuntu 10.04 machine. After alot of trying to get it all to work I managed to get the ssh keys to work. When I type: ssh [email protected] it returns: PTY allocation request faile...

Manage http access to git repositories using gitosis

[Update 9/16/2010] After looking into this last night, I realized that my original question was really asking 2 separate things: 1) Is it possible to set the post-update hook for all remote repositories created by gitosis (i.e. not have to manually perform mv hooks/post-update.sample hooks/post-update for after creating a repository in...

How to add other users(windows) to gitosis

I just setup an git repository using gitosis. What I can't figure out is how to add other users. All tutorials I find only says "gather their public SSH keys". First of I tried to create the locally on my machine (not server) but I kinda figured that's the wrong way to go. Now I've tried to create public key using PuTTy keygen on a wind...

How to get 'git checkout XX' to work from a gitosis based repository?

I have migrated a CVS repository through svn to git, and the resulting repository as generated by svn2git (the one recommended here) has all my old CVS branches available so I can just "git checkout SV46" to get my SV46 branch and then switch to SV48 afterwards. Very nice. I have a gitosis repository set up on a machine named "sandbox"...

Trouble connecting to gitosis server

I followed this guide to setup git and gitosos: http://scie.nti.st/2007/11/14/hosting-git-repositories-the-easy-and-secure-way. I'm stuck at this part: git clone git@YOUR_SERVER_HOSTNAME:gitosis-admin.git I'm using Git Extensions with putty and my SSH server is running on a non-standard port. It says how to set the port for linux but ...

Unable to create Gitosis remote branches

Hi, When pushing branches to a gitosis hosted repository, although I get the expected response from the push command, the remote branches aren't listed when I do git branch -a. Even after a fetch, the branches still do not show up in the list. Interestingly, I find files with names that correspond to the branches I have been trying to p...

Gitosis worktree permissions with Rails app

I currently have gitosis installed and configured on a server. It does exactly what it says on the tin, and does it well. One of the repositories is a Rails application, an application which is ran in production mode inside a subdomain (lets call this staging.foo.com) before going live. The contents of this Rails application is located ...

gitosis change server

Hi, I installed a fresh instance of gitosis, and also have an old one. What do I have to do to move the repos from the old to the new server? Clone on the new server? What do I have to change on the developer computers, to switch the remote branch? Or do they need to clone again? ...