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Bug 354547

Summary:	Cannot push to git.eclipse.org/gitroot/linuxtools/org.eclipse.linuxtools.eclipse-build.git/
Product:	Community	Reporter:	Sami Wagiaalla <swagiaal>
Component:	Git	Assignee:	Eclipse Webmaster <webmaster>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P3	CC:	overholt
Version:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:

Description Sami Wagiaalla

2011-08-11 16:17:32 EDT

I get the following error message when I try to push:

$ git push
Password: 
Counting objects: 43, done.
Delta compression using up to 4 threads.
Compressing objects: 100% (34/34), done.
Writing objects: 100% (34/34), 25.15 KiB, done.
Total 34 (delta 25), reused 0 (delta 0)
error: insufficient permission for adding an object to repository database ./objects

fatal: failed to write object
error: unpack failed: unpack-objects abnormal exit
To ssh://swagiaalla@git.eclipse.org/gitroot/linuxtools/org.eclipse.linuxtools.eclipse-build.git/
 ! [remote rejected] eclipse42 -> eclipse42 (n/a (unpacker error))
error: failed to push some refs to 'ssh://swagiaalla@git.eclipse.org/gitroot/linuxtools/org.eclipse.linuxtools.eclipse-build.git/'

Comment 1 Eclipse Webmaster

2011-08-11 16:36:25 EDT

I think the issue was some of the data in the objects dir was not group writable.

-M.

Comment 2 Sami Wagiaalla

2011-08-11 16:45:12 EDT

works now.
Thanks for the quick fix!