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| author |  Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-08-09 18:09:05 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2015-08-09 18:09:05 -0400 |
| commit | 024421249bd2c3a1706092569bd543e2fc23f104 (patch) | |
| tree | 5d4b8616a4344b796e66bd0074a84a1f159ca330 /doc/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial | |
| parent | 6c7ac7b56f93b40a36cbac6c3e3fa2befc98c25f (diff) | |
tip for git-annex-shell PATH issues
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server.mdwn | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server.mdwn b/doc/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server.mdwn index cc6bfbe28..6d5d1cd02 100644 --- a/doc/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server.mdwn +++ b/doc/tips/centralized_git_repository_tutorial/on_your_own_server.mdwn @@ -8,10 +8,16 @@ See for example [[using_gitolite_with_git-annex]]. ## set up the server On the server, you'll want to [[install]] git, and git-annex, if you haven't -already. +already. If possible, install it using your distribution's package manager: server# sudo apt-get install git git-annex +Note that git-annex-shell needs to be located somewhere in the PATH, so +that a client can successfully run "ssh yourserver git-annex-shell". +Installing git-annex using a package manager will take care of this for +you. But if you're not root or otherwise can't install git-annex that way, +you may need to do more work; see [[get_git-annex-shell_into_PATH]]. + Decide where to put the repository on the server, and create a bare git repo there. In your home directory is a simple choice: |