Thanks Gary, that works. Roald
On Oct 13, 2009, at 4:54 PM, gary liquid wrote: > i do it via ssh console as part of my n900 reinstallation notes > i'm not sure why you would use the app manager since git is a console app ;) > > ##################################################################### > git > > add the repositories: i use > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hildon-application-manager.list (should this be > somewhere else?) > > deb http://repository.maemo.org/extras diablo free non-free > deb http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel diablo free non-free > > then > > apt-get update > apt-get install git-core > > > then > remove the repositories again > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:43 PM, Roald de Vries <no...@roalddevries.nl> wrote: > > Hi Gary, > > > > I've added both the repositories http://repository.maemo.org/extras and > > http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel, but searching for git in them > > didn't give results. Googling 'site:repository.maemo.org git-core' gave me > > http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/pool/diablo/free/g/git-core/ as > > the first hit, containing git-core_1.5.6.3-1.1maemo0_armel.deb, and > > http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/dists/diablo/install/ as the > > second, containing git-core.install. When I open the .install one on my > > N900, the application manager is opened, and it says "Unable to download > > 'git-core'. Application package not found." Can you help me out? Thanks in > > advance. > > > > Roald > > > > > in the diablo extras repository is a package "git-core" > > > i use this on my n900 to do all my git related activities. > > > > > > note however, it has 1 limitation - it works well using git: protocol, but > > > it cannot do SSH updates (maemo garage uses this protocol) > > > apart from that, its solid and should most likely be moved to fremantle > > > repository. > > > > > > Gary > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Roald de Vries > > > <no...@roalddevries.nl>wrote: > > > > > > > Dear all, > > > > > > > > I want to install git on my N900. I haven't found a package in the > > > > 'Maemo > > > > Extras' and the 'Maemo Extras-Devel' catalogs. There appears to be one > > > > on > > > > the git site; has anyone tested/used that? And shouldn't it be in one > > > > of the > > > > catalogs? > > > > > > > > Kind regards, > > > > > > > > Roald > > > > _______________________________________________ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers
