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| author |  http://joeyh.name/ <http://joeyh.name/@web> | 2014-04-17 20:48:56 +0000 |
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| committer |  admin <admin@branchable.com> | 2014-04-17 20:48:56 +0000 |
| commit | 5f6f34f6a5b133e50f4b51597f2aeb2915219575 (patch) | |
| tree | fa720bee88c9c18fc49b4c4fe0768e9039f0d7a9 | |
| parent | de0775c9960740a40a430d2df1c4fa995fb0bd89 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/Starting_assistant_from_CLI/comment_3_f7826867f78b1adbfc2dad2fad4d6720._comment b/doc/forum/Starting_assistant_from_CLI/comment_3_f7826867f78b1adbfc2dad2fad4d6720._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..fbe70c403 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Starting_assistant_from_CLI/comment_3_f7826867f78b1adbfc2dad2fad4d6720._comment @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.191" + subject="comment 3" + date="2014-04-17T20:48:56Z" + content=""" +Yes, the webapp is supposed to be able to be started from anywhere. + +1. If you make a git annex repository and run `git annex webapp` from inside it, it'll start up the webapp on that repository. +2. If `~/.config/git-annex/autostart` lists some git repositories, the webapp will start up in the first listed one. +3. Otherwise, the webapp will walk you through making a new repository. + +Most likely problem then is #2. If you used the webapp once, say in ~/annex and then deleted ~/annex/.git directory, it would try to start up in ~/annex, but it's no longer a git repository so it cannot start. This was a bug, so I've fixed it. +You could work around that problem by deleting `~/.config/git-annex/autostart` too. + +If it's some other problem, you can work around it by going the #1 route and making a git repository by hand (\"git init annex; cd annex; git annex init\") and running the webapp in there. +"""]] |