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diff --git a/doc/bugs/webapp_raise_an_internal_server_error_upon_creating_the_initial_repo/comment_1_1bcf0f565eacac851bd21cd428c8e0a5._comment b/doc/bugs/webapp_raise_an_internal_server_error_upon_creating_the_initial_repo/comment_1_1bcf0f565eacac851bd21cd428c8e0a5._comment deleted file mode 100644 index fbf63a97c..000000000 --- a/doc/bugs/webapp_raise_an_internal_server_error_upon_creating_the_initial_repo/comment_1_1bcf0f565eacac851bd21cd428c8e0a5._comment +++ /dev/null @@ -1,33 +0,0 @@ -[[!comment format=mdwn - username="http://joeyh.name/" - ip="4.152.108.211" - subject="comment 1" - date="2013-01-06T17:00:40Z" - content=""" -There should be an error message on either the terminal where you started git-annex, or in ~/.xsession-errors if you started it from a GUI menu. - -Without the error message, this seems most likely to be another case of git commit failing due to not being able to determine the user's full name. For example, if I delete my full name out of /etc/passwd, - -<pre> -describe . ok -(Recording state in git...) - -*** Please tell me who you are. - -Run - - git config --global user.email \"you@example.com\" - git config --global user.name \"Your Name\" - -to set your account's default identity. -Omit --global to set the identity only in this repository. - -fatal: empty ident joey@gnu.kitenet.net - not allowed - -git-annex: user error (git [\"--git-dir=/home/joey/tmp/r/.git\",\"--work-tree=/home/joey/tmp/r\",\"commit-tree\",\"5316749be9efffeee538051b576166291c516472\",\"-p\",\"refs/heads/git-annex\"] exited 128) -failed -</pre> - -I'm perfectly comfortable with command-line git-annex not working if the system is so misconfigured; after all git tells the user one way to fix it. Perhaps though it's worth the assistant holding the user's hand here and detecting this problem. -"""]] |