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diff --git a/doc/bugs/fsck_reports_unsolvable_problem.mdwn b/doc/bugs/fsck_reports_unsolvable_problem.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d0164f8bc --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/fsck_reports_unsolvable_problem.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +### Please describe the problem. + +On my bare git-annex repo, `git annex fsck -q` reports: + + ** No known copies exist of SHA256E-s1212237--d2edd369f6a9005e23f022c7d797b166c66b90defc561329dbafab9a0fc0c7fc.jpg + +`git log -SSA256E...` returns nothing. `git annex repair` and `git annex forget` do not fix the problem. + +This means that running `fsck` from cron or a script will now always fail. There should be a way to recover from this situation. + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? + +According to IRC this "can happen if you annexed a file and then deleted it without ever committing to git". + + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? + +5.20140717 from Ubuntu utopic + +[[!tag confirmed]] |