When I downloaded the following file with Chrome: msysGit-fullinstall-1.6.1-preview20090217.exe I get this error when i double click it: “Non a 7-zip archive.” Works fine with Firefox 3. This is probably the case with all .exe files from the msysGit Google Code site.
I wanted to start syncing a git project to my Windows XP laptop so I installed msysgit because of the good things I have heard about it. The latest version was 1.6.2 so I figured that was a good place to start. Using a clone command I knew works on Linux since I use it…
To set up a preconfigured tab in Marko Bozikovic’s Console app to launch an instance of a msysGit shell, go to Edit > Settings > Tabs > Add and enter the settings in the image below. msysGit not only provides git but alo most UNIX commands including grep, less, and even Ctrl-R For a mySQL…
I saw this problem in Windows (not Linux) running the msysGit bash prompt bash git submodule update error: Entry ‘README.rdoc’ would be overwritten by merge. Cannot merge. Unable to checkout ‘fee9487e0d5464fc328f1c9c91eb059fef75988e’ in submodule path