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[Monotone-devel] Solved. Sorry for the width of bandwidth (was: Trouble
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Hendrik Boom |
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[Monotone-devel] Solved. Sorry for the width of bandwidth (was: Trouble cloning |
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Thu, 28 Jun 2018 17:53:34 -0400 |
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Never mind! I found the problem. Misspelled branch name.
Ouch! Why did it take me a whole day to figure this out.
-- hendrik
On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 05:17:19PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> I seem to have a data base that I can sync with (from one client system)
> but cannot clone (to another ckient system). Is this worth preserving
> to find out why monotone exhibits thie strange behaviour? If so, I'll
> try to keep it aroung for analysis. If not, I'll just delete it.
>
> -- hendrik
>
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 08:03:23AM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > I'm sorry to be asking basic usage questions again.
> >
> > I have no trouble with the everyday use of monotone -- mind you, the
> > everyday commands are add, drop, sync, and update and they are pretty
> > simple once everything has been set up.
> >
> > But I don't clone often. I don't set up new databases often, and I
> > regret to say that I still need to ask on this list every time I do it.
> > I always seem to do something wrong.
> >
> > Today it's cloning a database from a server to a new machine.
> >
> > Is clone even the right way to do this? I could perhaps fall back
> > to the more specific nonamalgameted commands.
> >
> > address@hidden:~$ mtn clone --db=~/.monotone/databases/howto.mtn --key
> > address@hidden mtn://topoi.pooq.com/howto?com.pooq.hendrik.howto
> > --branch=com.pooq.hendrik.howto howto
> > mtn: connecting to 'mtn://topoi.pooq.com/howto'
> > mtn: include pattern 'com.pooq.hendrik.howto'
> > mtn: exclude pattern ''
> > mtn: finding items to synchronize:
> > mtn: successful exchange with 'mtn://topoi.pooq.com/howto'
> > mtn: bytes in | bytes out | certs in
> > mtn: 351 | 701 | 0/0
> > mtn: misuse: branch 'com.pooq.hendrik.howto' is empty
> > address@hidden:~$
> >
> > and listing the branches agrees.
> >
> > address@hidden:~$ mtn -d ~/.monotone/databases/howto.mtn list branches
> > address@hidden:~$
> >
> > The thing is, listing the branches on the server does *not* agree:
> >
> > address@hidden:~$ mtn -d ~/.monotone/databases/howto.mtn list branches
> > com.pooq.topoi.howto
> > address@hidden:~$
> >
> > (yes, the computer identifying itself as april in indeed also topoi.
> > That's not the problem)
> >
> > Somehow I've missed out on doing something. I'm hoping other eyes will
> > see what I don't.
> >
> > Here's are the relevant usher stanzas I use on the server
> >
> > userpass "hendrik" "notmypassword"
> > monotone "/usr/bin/mtn" "-k" "address@hidden"
> > listenaddr "0.0.0.0:4691"
> > adminaddr "127.0.0.3:12345"
> > logdir "/farhome/hendrik/monotone/usher-log/"
> >
> > server "howto"
> > host "0.0.0.0"
> > pattern "com.pooq.topoi.howto"
> > local "-d" "/farhome/hendrik/.monotone/databases/howto.mtn"
> >
> > -- hendrik
> >
> >
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