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How to setup Git Linux server for Windows domain clients via SSH?

Is this combination possible? Server: Git on Linux Clients: Windows Authentication: Windows domain credentials Transport protocol: SSH If yes how would this be accomplished?
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How can I configure git to reject large files?

For the 3rd time a developer committed a large file in our git repository (over 100MB). It's really a pain to cleanup. How can I configure git and/or gitolite to prevent large files from ever being ...
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New Users are unable to connect to gitolite/git on amazon aws

These are the steps I followed for setting up a new user on gitolite hosted on amazon aws: 1. Installed gitolite (works - I can can connect as admin & add new repos/users) I added a test repo ...
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user unable to connect to git (using gitolite on ubuntu)

I was able to run the following command: git clone admin@ip address:gitolite-admin.git When I tried adding a new user using the steps below, the new user was unable to connect: Steps taken so far: ...
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Gitweb to check access rights with gitolite

I'm several git repositories accessible to different users. I want to allow the users to browse all repos he or she has at least READ access to. To achieve this I have the following gitweb config: ...
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Would there be anyway to know the origin account's username that ssh'ed into the server?

I initially git cloned a repo, when I push my work, within the post-receive hook, I would like to retrieve the origin acount's username who did the push. I know $SSH_CONNECTION and $SSH_CLIENT give ...
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How config git email notification

Could your advice information (script) to config git notification. We have many projects and team working with them. It will be better if team member could get email notification when another push.
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Git push write access for deployment denied

I have strange issue when try git push. Git clone and commit works fine. W access for my_project DENIED to deploy_my_project_ My gitolite.conf repo my_project R = deploy_my_project_111 ...
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GIT Website Deployment

I am attempting to setup GIT to deploy my project to different locations based on the branch. (I think this is what I want to do anyway). My current setup is this: Local dev machine running ...
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Can not su to normal user [closed]

I have a centos 5.8 box with gitolite installed . It worked fine until I yesterday my gitolite didn't work. ( fatal the remote end hung up unexpectedly) I logged to the box using root account. and ...
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Gitolite SSH URL Format

So I got gitolite set up. Simple. But there is one issue I am having. The SSH urls follow the format of git@host:repo. I'm used to Bitbucket / Github where the urls follow the format of ...
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Moving Gitlab and Gitolite server to another machine

Now, I have gitlab and gitolite running on my ubuntu server. However, this server is too slow and my company wish to move the server to another machine. Are there any way to move gitlab and gitolite ...
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Gitolite and Gitlab - How the `www-data` user can checkout?

I have just installed Gitolite and Gitlab and I am very happy with it. Everything works fine so far. I can create repos, push to them, clone them on other clients on the network. Great! But now I ...
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change gitolite from manual installation to package

I want to change my manually installed gitolite to the package installation, because it's easier to updates. How can I do that, without loosing my repositories? / How can I backup my repositories, ...
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Installing Git on Ubuntu 12.04

I installed git with gitolite on my vserver using this tutorial. But I've got a problem to clone the gitolite-admin repo to my computer. The user is created with the option --disabled-password But ...
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Redmine 2.x with gitolite integration [closed]

Has someone here correctly configured Redmine 2.x (I'm using Redmine 2.0.3) with gitolite? If yes, how?
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Missing repos in gitweb

Something crazy is happening to me. If you visit http://git.jshawl.com/, you'll see a single repo "testing.git", though if you click on "TXT" in the lower right corner, you can see another repo that ...
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Gitweb document root with gitolite

I'm on Mac OsX, trying to host my own git server. I've got gitolite running perfectly. However, I have a folder called "git" in my Sites directory, such that visiting http://git.example.com points ...
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Installation of GitLab ignores ./config/gitlab.yml

I have been trying to install GitLab on CentOS 5.x, but I am stuck now and google's are confusing. I have been following this install guide (currently stuck here) After running bundle exec rake ...
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gitolite on ubuntu 12 always asking for password when trying to clone gitolite-admin

after several hours of googling and trying (and reading several posts on this page) I still do not know what I am doing wrong. So I would be very happy, if somebody could help me here... I updated ...
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Errors while trying to install gitolite

I'm trying to get up and running gitolite as the instructions said at this http://sitaramc.github.com/gitolite/qi.html but when I run the command: [git@devserver gitolite]$ src/gitolite install -ln ...
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post-receive hook permission denied “unable to create file” error

Just got gitolite installed on my webserver and am trying to get a post-receive hook that can point the git dir in apache's direction. This is what my post-receive hook looks like. Got this script ...
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Steps to install & configure Git server, stucked … :(

I've a CentOS 6.2 server and will like to install & configure a Git Server there. I read a lot of documentation at this [1] and [2] for example but I'm stucked because it's a bit complex than SVN ...
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git on HTTP with gitolite and nginx

I am trying to setup a server where my git repo would be accessible with HTTP(S). I am using gitolite and nginx (and gitlab for web interface but I doubt it makes any difference). I have searched ...
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from svn to git (+ LDAP + password-less updates + passworded access control)

We have an SVN setup and there are some things we dislike about it and some things we like about it. We want to move to git, but we're not sure exactly what setup will work for us. We're currently ...
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Syntax check cfengine files before updating git repository

I have my cfengine (2 and 3) files in a git repository fronted by gitolite. Users of this repo have a pre-commit hook that will perform syntax/promise checks on the files as needed. This works fine. ...
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What are the dangerous operations that need to be prohibited on a hosted git repository?

I am looking into the tools neccessary to give other people write access to a git repository. I understand that git repositories are accessed using SSH with a locked-in command like gitosis or ...
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Git/LDAP Accounts/Gitolite

I have relatively little knowledge about what exactly LDAP is and how it works except that I know I can use my LDAP account username/password to log into multiple linux servers. Right now we are ...
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Install gitolite without needing public key(s)?

All of our developers run Windows workstations. We run a Linux development server. I've been wanting to try out running our own git server on the dev server. After some research I've settled on ...
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Gitolite gl-post-init Hook Automation

ANSWER POSTED BELOW I am currently in the process of setting up a local git/development server and have ran into a snag with the gitolite post-hook. To give an overview of what I am currently doing. ...
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aliasing “git” ssh login to “gitolite”

I'm installing gitolite from CentOS packages for my client. The package creates a gitolite user, which will be visible explicitly during a "git clone" operations. The client wants to use "git" and ...
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Can't clone gitolite-admin

I'm trying to setup gitolite on my server which is a mac mini running os X leopard (non-server version). I believe I correctly installed gitolite using the root installation method detailed on ...
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Troubles cloning from a git / gitolite / git-web / git-daemon server (Fatal: 'gitolite-admin.git' does not appear to be a git repository)

Following this tutorial on installing git, gitolite, git-daemon, and git-web I have successfully completed the entire tutorial and actually added projects gitolite; they show up on git web when I go ...
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ssh hostname returns “Bad owner or permissions on ~/.ssh/config” (chmod 600 not working with MingW)

This question is a near duplicate of Robert's question but after trying chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config I still have the same error. I've tried using cygwin and MINGW32 to do the chmod 600. ls -la returns ...
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Gitolite clone not working as intended

I am running a Debian system, and have recently installed gitolite using the DEB package. Here is my problem: I have tried to clone the gitolite-admin.git repository (which is used for configuring ...
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Update Git super repository automatically when a submodule gets updated

in our company we have a huge code base (>100000 files) and so we keep it in several git repositories. So we have a forest of repositories and one super repository containing only submodule references ...
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gitweb- fatal: not a git repository

So I have set up a simple server running debian stable (squeeze), and have configured git. Using gitolite, I have all functionality (at least the basic clone/push/pull/commit) working. Installation of ...
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gitolite post commit hook to update redmine's repository

I currently have a ubuntu server machine which has gitolite and redmine installed. Redmine accesses repository copies which are updated using a cron task. Having a cron task to pull the updates seems ...