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author | 2014-07-05 22:29:01 +0000 | |
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committer | 2014-07-05 22:29:01 +0000 | |
commit | cd6e6bf41c16eee9aed12c4fedf6b3e91a4acb74 (patch) | |
tree | 1de801b9271a40c765f2aa3813fcf5837f18e66d | |
parent | 3f33bdf77a21de6b5c743cfa8b1eebd295d3f84a (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/bugs/no_git-annex_shell_on_Windows/comment_9_03646c9df9d4f4ea27459660fe65a976._comment b/doc/bugs/no_git-annex_shell_on_Windows/comment_9_03646c9df9d4f4ea27459660fe65a976._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7a5152b59 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/no_git-annex_shell_on_Windows/comment_9_03646c9df9d4f4ea27459660fe65a976._comment @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawnOSgFb3l7nL3Fs7Y9gPGJJjFiV7aJ1tek" + nickname="Phil" + subject="comment 9" + date="2014-07-05T22:29:01Z" + content=""" +Copying the `git-annex.exe` does work but you can also create a symlink and tell Windows to execute symlinks by doing the following. + +On the remote machine (the one you are connecting to) + +## Create a symlink: + + mklink \"C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin\git-annex-shell\" \"C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\bin\git-annex.exe\" + +## Tell Windows to run files with no extension: + +* Open Environment Variables +* At the end of `PATHEXT` add `;.` + +## A problem with rsync + +Unfortunately I now get `Access is denied` and `rsync: connection unexpectedly closed`. I think this is due to path issues on Windows. Trying rsync manually I need to use the `/cygdrive/c/rest/of/path` syntax otherwise I get `No such file or directory.` + + +"""]] |