What steps will reproduce the problem?
```
WEBDAV_USERNAME=pradermecker@yahoo.ca WEBDAV_PASSWORD=xxxxxx git annex initremote box.com type=webdav url=https://www.box.com/dav/git-annex chunksize=75mb encryption=none
```
What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
I have:
```
git-annex: WebDAV failed to write file: FailedConnectionException "www.box.com" 443: user error
```
# What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system?
```
git-annex version: 4.20130314
local repository version: 3
default repository version: 3
supported repository versions: 3 4
upgrade supported from repository versions: 0 1 2
build flags: Assistant Webapp Pairing Testsuite S3 WebDAV Inotify DBus XMPP DNS
```
Archlinux 64: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/git-annex/
# Please provide any additional information below.
1. Try my password a couple of time. It works with Chrome, Firefox or cadaver
2. I am using a zsh shell and try exporting both env. variables
3. git-annex test has errors
### Error in: git-annex add:1
sha1foodup: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 3 Tried: 2 Errors: 2 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: dir/foo: getFileStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
### Failure in: git-annex add:2
add of subdir failed
Cases: 3 Tried: 3 Errors: 2 Failures: 1
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reinject
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: sha1foo not found
### Failure in: git-annex reinject/fromkey
reinject failed
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 1
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unannex
Cases: 2 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex unannex:0:no content
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 2 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex unannex:1:with content
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 2 Tried: 2 Errors: 2 Failures: 0
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drop
Cases: 3 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
git-annex: foo not found
### Failure in: git-annex drop:0:no remotes
drop wrongly succeeded with no known copy of file
Cases: 3 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 1warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex drop:1:with remote
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 3 Tried: 2 Errors: 1 Failures: 1warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex drop:2:untrusted remote
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 3 Tried: 3 Errors: 2 Failures: 1
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get
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex get
foo: openFile: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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move
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex move
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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copy
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex copy
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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lock
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex unlock/lock
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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edit
Cases: 2 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex edit/commit:0
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 2 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex edit/commit:1
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 2 Tried: 2 Errors: 2 Failures: 0
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fix
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex fix
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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trust
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
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fsck
Cases: 4 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Failure in: git-annex fsck:0
fsck failed to fail with numcopies unsatisfied
Cases: 4 Tried: 2 Errors: 0 Failures: 1warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Failure in: git-annex fsck:2
fsck failed to fail with content only available in untrusted (current) repository
Cases: 4 Tried: 3 Errors: 0 Failures: 2warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
git-annex: sha1foo not found
### Failure in: git-annex fsck:3
fsck failed to fail with content not replicated to enough non-untrusted repositories
Cases: 4 Tried: 4 Errors: 0 Failures: 3
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migrate
Cases: 2 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex migrate:0
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 2 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex migrate:1
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 2 Tried: 2 Errors: 2 Failures: 0
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unused
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
git-annex: sha1foo not found
fatal: pathspec 'foo' did not match any files
### Failure in: git-annex unused/dropunused
git rm failed
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 1
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describe
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
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find
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex find
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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merge
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
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status
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
{"command":"status","supported backends":["SHA256E","SHA1E","SHA512E","SHA224E","SHA384E","SHA256","SHA1","SHA512","SHA224","SHA384","WORM","URL"],"supported remote types":["git","S3","bup","directory","rsync","web","webdav","glacier","hook"],"repository mode":"indirect","trusted repositories":[],"semitrusted repositories":[{"uuid":"00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000001","description":"web","here":false},{"uuid":"80db3ccc-8c73-4279-b803-1b02c91dd158","description":".t/tmprepo0","here":true},{"uuid":"c01ef662-caa7-46d1-95de-544bee8b08f1","description":"origin (test repo)","here":false}],"untrusted repositories":[],"dead repositories":[],"available local disk space":"75 gigabytes (+1 megabyte reserved)","local annex keys":0,"local annex size":"0 bytes","known annex keys":0,"known annex size":"0 bytes","bloom filter size":"16 mebibytes (0% full)","success":true}
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
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version
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex version: 4.20130314
local repository version: 3
default repository version: 3
supported repository versions: 3 4
upgrade supported from repository versions: 0 1 2
build flags: Assistant Webapp Pairing Testsuite S3 WebDAV Inotify DBus XMPP DNS
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
----------------------------------------------------------------------
sync
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
# On branch master
#
# Initial commit
#
nothing to commit (create/copy files and use "git add" to track)
### Failure in: git-annex sync
sync failed
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 1
----------------------------------------------------------------------
sync regression
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
git-annex: foo not found
git-annex: foo not found
# On branch master
#
# Initial commit
#
nothing to commit (create/copy files and use "git add" to track)
### Failure in: git-annex sync_regression
sync failed
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 1
----------------------------------------------------------------------
map
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
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uninit
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex uninit
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
----------------------------------------------------------------------
upgrade
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
----------------------------------------------------------------------
whereis
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
### Error in: git-annex whereis
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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hook remote
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex hook remote
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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directory remote
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex directory remote
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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rsync remote
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex rsync remote
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
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bup remote
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 0 Failures: 0
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crypto
Cases: 1 Tried: 0 Errors: 0 Failures: 0warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
git-annex: foo not found
### Error in: git-annex crypto
foo: getSymbolicLinkStatus: does not exist (No such file or directory)
Cases: 1 Tried: 1 Errors: 1 Failures: 0
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Some tests failed!
(This could be due to a bug in git-annex, or an incompatability
with utilities, such as git, installed on this system.)
> (The test suite output suggests to me that it was run on a system
> that does not support symlinks, and may be broken in some other way
> as well, but is not relevant to this bug report.)
> --[[Joey]]
> Closing this bug since the bug submitter cannot reproduce it and
> had many problems that seems to point at a bad build. [[done]] --[[Joey]]