Unable to browse Public repo

[Ferry Huberts]

On 06/20/2011 05:43 PM, Dejan Tolj wrote:
> Hi
> I have set all permissions to 777 in the project directory and in the
> .git directory but still get the same error message.
> I am using cgit v.0.9
> 
> I have played around with the cgitrc file, for repo.path tried:
> repo.path=/root/projects/proj/.git
> repo.path=/root/projects/proj/proj.git
> 
> repo.url=proj1
> repo.path=/root/projects/proj/.git
> repo.desc=the master foo repository
> repo.owner=dtolj at example.com
> repo.readme=info/web/about.html
> 

you need to toggle the selinux boolean that lets apache access files
under /home

> 
> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 3:10 AM, Lars Hjemli <hjemli at gmail.com> wrote:
>> [Forgot to CC the list]
>>
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Lars Hjemli <hjemli at gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 09:09
>> Subject: Re: Unable to browse Public repo
>> To: Dejan Tolj <dejan1 at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 00:12, Dejan Tolj <dejan1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> After installing cgit, I went into the configuration and changed this:
>>>
>>> repo.url=test
>>> repo.path=/home/dtolj/repositories/test
>>> repo.desc=the master foo repository
>>> repo.owner=dtolj at example.com
>>> repo.readme=info/web/about.html
>>>
>>> I create a new public repo like so:
>>> git init --bare /home/dtolj/repositories/test
>>>
>>> But I get an error message:
>>> Not a git repository: '/home/dtolj/repositories/test'
>>
>> This is usually a permission problem: cgit needs to stat a few files
>> in the repo and read the content of HEAD when "opening" the repo, and
>> if this fails you'll get the quoted error message. Since cgit is
>> executed by your webserver, you'll have to make sure that the
>> webserver user account has read-access to the repositories.
>>
>> --
>> larsh
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Ferry Huberts