From bfd3bba093987d0851df79055fd36757520ed123 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawmCEE7m7pm6lqvYmgRSESRP9xqmmMm9ox8" Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 12:16:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] git-annex tarball not correctly working as a server --- doc/forum/Cannot_find_git-annex_in_server.mdwn | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/Cannot_find_git-annex_in_server.mdwn diff --git a/doc/forum/Cannot_find_git-annex_in_server.mdwn b/doc/forum/Cannot_find_git-annex_in_server.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..926fe83c03 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Cannot_find_git-annex_in_server.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +My server is running the precompiled tarball http://downloads.kitenet.net/git-annex/linux/current/ + +git-annex version: 4.20130531-g5df09b5 +build flags: Assistant Webapp Pairing Testsuite S3 WebDAV Inotify DBus XMPP + +The tarball is untared in "/opt/git-annex.linux" and this location is added to the users path in ".profile", who can launch the webapp as usual and so on. + +But when a git-annex client from another computer tries to stablish a remote server repository with the server via ssh, it will complain "/usr/bin/git-annex", "runshell" and so on are missing. And if the binaries in "/opt/git-annex.linux" are symlinked in "/usr/bin" they will start to miss the other bin and libs in the "/opt/git-annex.linux" source tree. + +As you can understand, I can't put the whole "/opt/git-annex.linux" folder tree in "/usr/bin". Is there any solution to make the precompiled tarball work properly as a git-annex server?