From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bernt Hansen Subject: Re: Re: MORE: Using git via USB for personal org dir and other data files Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:01:23 -0500 Message-ID: <87skly5o18.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> References: <7bef1f890902272111l7611d157k984ca50251f20df6@mail.gmail.com> <871vti7klg.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> <87r61ie3h9.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LdVNK-0005jP-66 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:01:30 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LdVNH-0005iZ-JE for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:01:29 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52662 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LdVNH-0005iW-C3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:01:27 -0500 Received: from mho-01-bos.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.178]:65348) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LdVNG-0001SG-U5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Feb 2009 15:01:27 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87r61ie3h9.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ> (Sebastian Rose's message of "Sat\, 28 Feb 2009 21\:00\:34 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Sebastian Rose Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist Sebastian Rose writes: > git always throws warnings and errors here, when I try to `git clone > --bare' on FAT formated USB sticks (didn't try with the new 1.6.1.3 > version, that's in Debian testing since a week). The only issue I ran into was when I mounted the USB stick with Linux's default options. I need to specify the option shortname=mixed so that it doesn't create 'head' instead of 'HEAD' in the repo on the USB stick. ,----[ part of my /etc/fstab ] | /dev/sdb1 /usb vfat defaults,user,noauto,shortname=mixed 0 0 `---- After that everything worked great for me. -Bernt