Questions tagged [gitolite]
Gitolite allows you to setup a centralised Git server, with very fine-grained access control and mother powerful features.
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Cannot create new repository in Gitolite
According to the setup docs, to create a new repository, I'd need to:
edit "conf/gitolite.conf" ... Save the file [then] git push ... This will automatically create a brand new repo called &...
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AWS XFS performance issues. Stripped setup vs single disk setup
I wanted to share an issue (I guess I may be misunderstanding some concepts) that I'm facing with some benchmarks I'm doing to XFS setups, as we are going to recently migrate a service to a new ...
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Gitolite 502 when trying to clone/fetch any repo over http
I am trying to configure gitolite to work on nginx with gitweb. And despite gitweb working flawlessly and recognizing all the access control functionality provided by gitolite, I can't seem to be able ...
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gitolite on openwrt - ssh not using gitolite
I've set up a gitolite installation on OpenWrt-18.06.04 according to this guide:
https://openwrt.org/docs/guide-user/services/gitolite
Step 9 of the "actual install" suggests removing the RSA-key ...
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Make Gitolite retrieve ssh keys from LDAP
I think I have some understanding problems with what I want to achieve...
So, let's start with what's currently working (all described servers are running CentOS 7) :
an OpenLDAP server which ...
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Possible to rename sub domain for gitolite host?
When I setup my gitolite server back in the day, I called it gitolite.example.com and the users are asking for it to be git.example.com instead.
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If I change the sub domain will all the ...
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How does Github know which user made the commit?
I am trying to write a little GUI for my gitolite server. My plan is to create a hook, which then writes the git log to a database or a file. Then a php file can read this data and display it like the ...
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Git - what is causing "warning: Negative patterns are ignored in git attributes"
When pushing on my server the post-receive hook runs a git clone command.
The command returns the following warning and I don't know what it means or how to resolve it.
Googling the error gave only ...
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setting up gitolite repository hook
I have set up a gitolite repository specific hook according to the documentation on page http://gitolite.com/gitolite/non-core.html#hooks
I have enabled the repo-specific-hooks feature in the ....
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Is there any limitations as to what can be stored in gitolite-admin?
I know that the gitolite-admin repository contains the gitolite.conf and the keydir directory.
Can I add arbitrary files and objects to the gitolite-admin repository without repercussions?
Here, I'...
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Does the Gitolite @all group include the gitolite-admin repo?
In my googling, I've only came across statements that state that @all "includes all users and repos"
I'd like to use @all to provide daemon access, that is
repo @all
R = daemon
But I'm concerned ...
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gitolite admin DENIED by fallthru
I have an issue with SSH keys and gitolite on my macbook.
Gitolite is running on my debian server: gitolite3 3.6.4-1 (Debian) on git 2.7.4
gitolite-admin/keydir i have the keys bob.pub and admin....
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Impossible configuration in gitolite?
I am banging my head on a wall with this one and getting nowhere. I hope that someone here has a clue or just confirm my impression that it's impossible to do.
I am using gitolite 2.3 on an internal ...
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Deploy app by triggering `git pull` after commit
I have a git repo on a remote server (my own). I want to make sure that after a git push onto that remote server, a new instance of the node program is pulled in the local development server (then, ...
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Backing up a complete Git server
I have a CentOs 7.1 and a Git Server installed on it.
The Git Server is configured with SSH keys so users need a passphrase and a private key to connect to the server.
There are currently 7 ...
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Hosting redmine server using apache2 in ubuntu
I am trying to run redmine+gitolite server using apache in an Ubuntu machine. I followed the instructions given here with the following server config file:
<VirtualHost *:80>
ServerName ...
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gitolite to allow users already present in authorized_keys file
I'm using gitolite to restrict the permission on a repository and it has worked well so far until I tried to clone and push with a user whose public key is already added in authorised_keys, not via ...
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nginx separate regex for git-upload-pack and git-receive-pack
I have this
location ~ ^.*user/repo\.git\/(HEAD|info/refs|objects/info/.*|git-upload-pack)${
//send to fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME /usr/bin/gitolite-shell;
}
This is working for clone. I ...
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gitolite git user asking for password with valid keys
My gitolite installation start to ask for password suddendly, I checked the /var/log/secure file and found this.
sshd[9071]: User git not allowed because account is locked
sshd[9072]: ...
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How to setup separate projectName/gitolite-admin.git configuration repositories with Gitolite?
I want to setup a Gitolite based installation for hosting git repositories in a small organization for a limited set of projects (100 projects at most, probably less than 30) with repositories under ...
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I'm having some trouble setting up IP restrictions with Gitolite
I'm having trouble setting up IP restrictions with Gitolite. It may be something simple and this is my first time using it (I'm finally switching from Gitosis because it can't do what I need it to)
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gitlab: How to not break old gitolite urls
I'm in the process of migrating from gitolite to gitlab.
My original repositories had urls like: git@dev.example.com:project-gui and git@dev.example.com:project-libs.
Gitlab has forced me to use ...
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GIT server with username and password authentication
I would like to set a GIT server and let my developers to login using username and password in order to commit and make changes to the projects. I need also to manage developer access to projects (I ...
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Password prompt for public git repositories with git daemon - gitolite
I try to setup a git server with gitolite and make some repositories public.
I installed gitolite, configured it for the user git and everything works fine. Permissions and UMask are set to 0027, to ...
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Gitolite3 not writing
I am a bit at world's end here. I want to install gitolite3 smart http over apache. I can successfully pull, but not push (doesn't even give me any errors or notices, not even in any known log). I ...
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Gitolite3 over http selinux permissions
I'm trying to install gitolite3 on Centos6.4. It works, I can ssh and, after some trouble, I can also read, such as clone, through http and httpd. I am re-enabling selinux into permissive mode, that I ...
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Gitolite3 push and selinux access failure
I try to install gitolite3 with ssh and http.
I have followed largely the official guide at gitolite3, but I am stumbling accross three remaining problems.
When I $ git clone http://florian@server/...
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Replace gitolite3 user with git
I am installing gitolite3 on a server, with ssh and http pulling/pushing/alltherest. During the process, a user and group gitolite3 is created.
When I run:
$ ssh gitolite3@server info
I get the ...
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How well does authorized_keys scale?
If I'm using something like gitolite to handle access control how well does authorized_keys scale? Meaning if I have say 50,000 users what will the performance be like (I'm guessing not very good). ...
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Gitlab add default post-update
we've setup Gitlab (as was described at official site). All works fine.
Now we need to add git hook to new-created projects called post-update (lets say it is located at /home/git/gitolite/hook/post-...
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Gitlab setup, rake fails because no --global user.name
Following the 5.1 instructions to install gitlab
https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/blob/master/doc/install/installation.md
When I run the command to test the install, I get an error "Git ...
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How to manually edit gitolite config file (running with redmine)
Say I want to manually edit the configuration files of gitolite (conf/gitolite.conf and add keys). What is the correct way to do so?
Logged as git on the server, I have tried to clone git@localhost:...
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NGINX and CGit configuration
I?m trying to setup CGit and NGINX. I'm almost there but I have a problem with the rewrite rule in my NGINX's conf file.
Currently I have this:
server {
listen 80;
server_name cgit....
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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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How to set up sshd so that it never asks for a password for a specific user?
I have a dedicated system account named "git" that is managed by gitlab/gitolite. Users connecting to this account always use SSH keys, "git" user doesn't have a password. If users connect without a ...
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Gitlabhq gitolite update repos and keys issue
I would like update gitolite. But when i start command
> sudo -u gitlab -H bundle exec rake gitlab:gitolite:update_repos
remote: Counting objects: 1459, done.
remote: Compressing objects: 100% (...
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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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redmine-gitolite plugin post recieve hook
I have redmine installed with around 12 projects and most of them are websites/web apps. Their code is maintained on the same server using redmine-gitolite-plugin by eric (https://github.com/...
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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
RW+ =...
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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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How could I stop ssh offering a wrong key?
(This is a problem with ssh, not gitolite)
I've configured gitolite on my home server (ubuntu 12.04 server, open-ssh). I want an special identityfile to administer the repositories, so I need to ...
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Allow users to configure notified email addresses
I want my users to be able to subscribe new commit notifications. Subscriptions should be per gitolite repository, and the user shouldn't have to contact me every time they want to add a subscription ...
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gitolite behind haproxy
is there a way to have a gitolite behind haproxy? I have my repo on a private server behind haproxy, but what is the way to clone/push/etc on this server from the internet?
Thanks in advance.
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Gitolite w. Gitweb and Wildcard Repos
with a gitolite configuration like this:
repo users/CREATOR/.+
C = @defaultgroup
RW+D = CREATOR
RWD = @defaultgroup
the users of our ...
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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 git@host:user/...
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