started with openembedded

Angus Ainslie nytowl at openmoko.org
Tue Mar 31 16:49:21 CEST 2009


On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 15:45 +0200, Anas Alzouhbi wrote:
> hello!
> I followed the instruction written in
> http://wiki.openembedded.net/index.php/Getting_Started,
> I arrived to this command git clone git://git.openembedded.net/openembedded
> but it shows this error:
> fatal: could not create work tree dir 'openembedded'.
> what must I do
> 

Hi Anas

>From looking at some of your other mails you've been running some
commands as root. It's not necessary and dangerous. It's probably a
permission problem on the directory, so either start from scratch
somewhere else as a normal user or do a chown on the directories you're
working in.

Angus





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