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diff --git a/doc/walkthrough/transferring_files:_When_things_go_wrong.mdwn b/doc/walkthrough/transferring_files:_When_things_go_wrong.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..d8f0a19bd --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/walkthrough/transferring_files:_When_things_go_wrong.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +After a while, you'll have several annexes, with different file contents. +You don't have to try to keep all that straight; git-annex does +[[location_tracking]] for you. If you ask it to get a file and the drive +or file server is not accessible, it will let you know what it needs to get +it: + + # git annex get video/hackity_hack_and_kaxxt.mov + get video/_why_hackity_hack_and_kaxxt.mov (not available) + Unable to access these remotes: usbdrive, server + Try making some of these repositories available: + 5863d8c0-d9a9-11df-adb2-af51e6559a49 -- my home file server + 58d84e8a-d9ae-11df-a1aa-ab9aa8c00826 -- portable USB drive + ca20064c-dbb5-11df-b2fe-002170d25c55 -- backup SATA drive + failed + # sudo mount /media/usb + # git annex get video/hackity_hack_and_kaxxt.mov + get video/hackity_hack_and_kaxxt.mov (copying from usbdrive...) ok + # git commit -a -m "got a video I want to rewatch on the plane" |