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diff --git a/doc/forum/Walkthrough_does_not_work_for_me__44___what_am_i_doing_wrong__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/Walkthrough_does_not_work_for_me__44___what_am_i_doing_wrong__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c6cb35912 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Walkthrough_does_not_work_for_me__44___what_am_i_doing_wrong__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +I'm trying to use git-annex as a dropbox-replacement, but I'm hitting unexpected things although I'm doing exactly what I see in the walkthrough screencast and/or the walkthrough commands. I'm using Ubuntu 13.10, installed git-annex with apt-get. It is version 4.20130815. + +1) I launch the webapp and create an ~/annex folder as my initial repo. I copy some small text files in it, I see in webapp that they are added. +2) I add a new "Removable Storage" repo, in my usb drive. I do not touch any other settings, leave it as is. (ie in transfer group for example). It is successfully added to the repo list and I see sync complete and files synced on the webapp. +3) When I check the contents of the usb disk annex folder, I see the following, while I was expecting to see the files I synced instead. + +emre@emrenb:~$ ls /media/emre/348B-78F0/annex/ +annex branches config description HEAD hooks info objects refs + +However, I expect the below which is the content of my ~/annex folder: +emre@emrenb:~$ ls annex/ +unison-sync.log unison-1.log unison-2.log unison.log + +In the walkthrough video, when Joey adds a USB storage, the filenames & thir contents sync to the usb drive. Why doesn't it work for me? + +Note that I tried also android app and also the zipped tarball build. Same result, I never see actual files. |