[Mesa-users] Could not clone repository for MESA Docker

Evan Bauer ebauer at physics.ucsb.edu
Sat Jun 2 15:43:09 EDT 2018


Hi Nick,

It looks like you don’t have write permission for the location where you’re trying to clone the repository. What happens if you run something like “mkdir test_dir”? Maybe try navigating to the desktop (“cd ~/Desktop”) and executing the clone command there?

Cheers,
Evan

> On Jun 2, 2018, at 9:50 AM, Nicholas Proietti via Mesa-users <mesa-users at lists.mesastar.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am attempting to install MESA in a Docker on Windows 10 Home, Version 1803 on the Acer Aspire V3-551-8469. After installing the prerequisites (Xming, Git Bash) and the Docker Toolbox, I attempted to begin setup by cloning the repository using
> 
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> git clone https://github.com/evbauer/MESA-Docker.git <https://github.com/evbauer/MESA-Docker.git>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Unfortunately, I received the message:
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> fatal: could not create work tree dir 'MESA-Docker': Permission denied
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Any suggestions on how I could solve this would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Nick
> -- 
> Nicholas Proietti
> Undergraduate Major in Physics
> State University of New York at Oswego
> nproiett@ <mailto:nproiett at oswego.edu>oswego.edu <mailto:nproiett at oswego.edu> | 518-952-5002
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