From 15bc8741c2a7a03b691e186aa4d27c5781199243 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bastibe Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 14:57:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] --- ..._macOS___40__but_works_on_Linux__41__.mdwn | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/bugs/git_annex_copy_fails_without_error_message_on_macOS___40__but_works_on_Linux__41__.mdwn diff --git a/doc/bugs/git_annex_copy_fails_without_error_message_on_macOS___40__but_works_on_Linux__41__.mdwn b/doc/bugs/git_annex_copy_fails_without_error_message_on_macOS___40__but_works_on_Linux__41__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..86ebd33576 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/git_annex_copy_fails_without_error_message_on_macOS___40__but_works_on_Linux__41__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +I have a git repository with a webdav annex remote. I have used this remote to store a few large files, and transfer them to other computers. + +I have done this on three Linux computers on different networks, and it works beautifully! Truly a life-saver! + +However, I today tried setting up a macOS computer, and + + git annex copy --from=myremote + +fails with the simple error message "failed". It downloads about ten megabytes without issue before failing. It then continues with the next file and again downloads a bit (ca. 10 Mb), then fails. The JSON error message has an empty error message field, and the JSON progress messages only contain business-as-usual before the error. + +On the computer that has this problem, I am running macOS 10.15.2 and git-annex 7.20191230. + +I tried WiFi and wired network connections, which doesn't make a difference. The hard drive has enough space for the files. I tried manually selecting various annexed files, but all fail after 10 Mb. + +The same command worked on the linux boxes I set up a few days ago. + +The problem really is that I am getting no meaningful error message for triaging this problem. + +Any help would be appreciated!