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Error: Error updating when running newt install #151
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Ha. a fix (after the initial install fails) is to run the command $ git -C repos/apache-mynewt-core/ config core.fileMode false Then $ newt install
apache-mynewt-core successfully installed version 1.3.0-none |
Perhaps a PR for a documentation update would be good? |
Thanks for the report, @NZSmartie! I'm inclined to change newt such that it always specifies the |
scripts (specifically |
I just had the same problem trying to install my first project, also in Windows WSL.
I was trying to install into one of the mounted windows folder, eg |
I'm getting the same issue (parsing pkg) on debian, I'm running it on a wls linux native located at ~/my_dir/ , do you have clue why there's an error? |
I've just installed newt following the Getting Started guide for Linux .
My OS is Ubuntu 16.04 LTS on Windows 10 through WSL.
The error message isn't exactly detailed so I rm'd
newt-test
and created a new project and tried to install again with the verbose (-v
) option.Not quite sure what's causing this, i've enabled debug logging (
-l "DEBUG"
) and the issue stems from git while it's doing a stash.Since
~/Documents
is actually a symbolic link to the Windows filesystem where all permissions are forced to 0777, my guess is that git stash is unhappy with the file's permissions not matching the git working tree. So I attempted runningnewt install
again on a new project under the Linux filesystem and it succeeded.So my issue is, are we able to tell git to ignore the file permissions when stashing/checking out a branch?
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