for any others, the problem was solved by doing the following ...

git clone git://repo.or.cz/org-mode.git

I replaced the string "http" with "git"
I removed the "/w" part in the path...

Jose Robins wrote:

I tried to get the git repo by cloning and I got the following error.
I'm just getting into git as well... So what am I doing wrong?

Thanks,

git clone http://repo.or.cz/w/org-mode.git org-repo
Initialized empty Git repository in /mnt/users/jrobins/src/org-repo/.git/
error: Could not interpret response from server '<?xml version="1.0"
encoding="utf-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en-US" lang
/users/jrobins/apps/bin/git-clone: line 474: cd:
/mnt/users/jrobins/src/org-repo/.git/refs/remotes/origin: No such file
or directory
Warning: Remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.

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