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| Subject: | Re: git clone fails with: error: chmod on config.lock failed: Invalid argument |
| Date: | Thu, 28 Jan 2016 01:27:16 +0100 |
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Or maybe chmod is broken, like it is on my machine: $ touch x $ chmod 777 x chmod: changing permissions of ‘x’: Invalid argument > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 9:53 AM > From: "Corinna Vinschen" <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> > To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Subject: Re: git clone fails with: error: chmod on config.lock failed: Invalid argument > > On Jan 27 08:30, Ken Brown wrote: > > On 1/27/2016 7:41 AM, Rainer Blome wrote: > > >Hi! > > > > > >When I use "git clone foo bar" on a Linux host, it works as expected. > > > > > > git clone foo bar > > > Cloning into 'bar'... > > > done. > > > > > >When I use the same command on my Cygwin 64 installation, this used > > >to work, but does not work any more. I can fetch and otherwise use > > >Git in existing repos all right (have not noticed anything else > > >amiss), but the clone command fails like this: > > > > > >---- > > >cd /cygdrive/c/base > > >git clone foo bar > > >Cloning into 'bar'... > > >error: chmod on /cygdrive/c/base/bar/.git/config.lock failed: Invalid argument > > >error: chmod on /cygdrive/c/base/bar/.git/config.lock failed: Invalid argument > > >error: chmod on /cygdrive/c/base/bar/.git/config.lock failed: Invalid argument > > >error: chmod on /cygdrive/c/base/bar/.git/config.lock failed: Invalid argument > > >error: chmod on /cygdrive/c/base/bar/.git/config.lock failed: Invalid argument > > >fatal: 'origin' does not appear to be a git repository > > >fatal: Could not read from remote repository. > > > > > >Please make sure you have the correct access rights > > >and the repository exists. > > >---- > > > > > >Directory `bar` exists neither before nor after the attempted cloning. > > >In the parent directory, manually creating a subdirectory works as > > >expected: > > > > > > /cygdrive/c/base> mkdir bar; ls -ld bar; rmdir bar > > > drwx------+ 1 username 123 0 Jan 27 13:13 bar > > > > > >The issue is not restricted to local cloning, the same messages are > > >printed when I attempt to clone from a remote host (from which I > > >can clone just fine from a Linux client). > > > > > >Searching the internet for "cygwin git error chmod on config.lock > > >failed: Invalid argument" gave not useful results. > > > > > >I first noticed the issue after having upgraded to Cygwin 2.4.0-1. > > >Juding from the directory creation times in `base`, > > >it looks like the last successful clone happened on 2015-07-28. > > >I do not know which version of Cygwin I used at that time, > > >I update roughly once a month. > > > > > >Today, I upgraded to 2.4.1-1, the issue persists. > > > > > >I tried downgrading git from 2.7 to 2.6 via the installer. > > >The issue persisted, so I rolled forward again, the issue persisted. > > > > > >How can I troubleshoot this further? > > > > There might be a problem with the default ACL on the directory > > /cygdrive/c/base. What does 'getfacl /cygdrive/c/base' show? > > Also, what does the native windows icacls command print for that > directory? The setup of the ACL may give us a hint why git apparently > fails to create the bar subdir. > > > Thanks, > Corinna > > -- > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to > Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com > Red Hat > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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