diff --git a/doc/forum/Can_I_remove_a_groupwanted_expression__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/Can_I_remove_a_groupwanted_expression__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cbf3f327a6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Can_I_remove_a_groupwanted_expression__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +I associated a groupwanted expression with a group I called "common", but I don't want it any more. Can I remove it, so the group doesn't have any groupwanted expression? + +I tried to remove it with `git annex groupwanted common ''`, but when I run `git annex vicfg`, I just end up with `groupwanted common =`. Similarly, if I run `git annex vicfg` and delete that line, it seems to have no effect. + +I'm assuming (but haven't verified) that means I won't be able to use `groupwanted` properly with repos that are in `common` and also in a group that has a real expression associated with it. + +How can I make it so `common` no longer has an associated expression?