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diff --git a/doc/bugs/hGetContents:_user_error.mdwn b/doc/bugs/hGetContents:_user_error.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3f7467037 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/hGetContents:_user_error.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +### Please describe the problem. +My server is on debian testing. After an upgrade (git annex: 3.20120629 → 4.20130521) I can't do anything in my repository anymore. git itself works, but invoking any git-annex command leads to: + + git-annex: fd:6: hGetContents: user error (Pattern match failure in do expression at libraries/base/GHC/Event/Thread.hs:90:3-10) + +This repo is handled by a script, which invokes only the following git/git-annex commands: + + $ git annex sync + $ git annex add + $ git commit -m "…" + +I realized this after trying to move files from my server to my local repo. My local machine runs debian sid. When trying to transfer files, this happens: + + $ git annex sync + → ok + $ git annex move --from origin . + move x.zip (from origin...) + user@host's password: ← pw ok + git-annex-shell: fd:6: hGetContents: user error (Pattern match failure in do expression at libraries/base/GHC/Event/Thread.hs:90:3-10) + rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes received so far) [Receiver] + rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(605) [Receiver=3.0.9] + failed + +I updated git-annex on both machines to 4.20130627 (rest of server is still on debian testing), but it didn't change anything. + +The server was not down since the last successful transfer, so I can't imagine anything interrupting any git-annex process. + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? +See above. + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? +Server: 4.20130521 on debian testing (now: 4.20130627) +Local: 4.20130621 on debian sid (now: 4.20130627) + +[[!meta title="fails to run on Linux with libc 2.17 and old kernel 2.6.32"]] + +> Closing this since it's a bad kernel and there is a workaround to build +> a git-annex that will work with this kernel (see comments). [[done]] --[[Joey]] |