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| author | Robert Speicher <robert@gitlab.com> | 2015-09-24 17:03:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Robert Speicher <rspeicher@gmail.com> | 2015-09-24 14:27:53 -0400 |
| commit | bd859cd8512ece96bf97cb6208d06768efb3a76b (patch) | |
| tree | 5b740c76f5361ca75fa559bb8537384631cff32f | |
| parent | 55d771104c2e5b61dbbca3eeb3f2eec9542d7394 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-bd859cd8512ece96bf97cb6208d06768efb3a76b.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'rs-troubleshooting' into 'master'
Add Troubleshooting section to 8.0 docs
[ci skip]
See merge request !1416
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/install/installation.md | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md | 10 |
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diff --git a/doc/install/installation.md b/doc/install/installation.md index 5887891c1ab..039bb3c2561 100644 --- a/doc/install/installation.md +++ b/doc/install/installation.md @@ -518,3 +518,13 @@ You also need to change the corresponding options (e.g. `ssh_user`, `ssh_host`, ### Additional Markup Styles Apart from the always supported markdown style there are other rich text files that GitLab can display. But you might have to install a dependency to do so. Please see the [github-markup gem readme](https://github.com/gitlabhq/markup#markups) for more information. + +## Troubleshooting + +### "You appear to have cloned an empty repository." + +If you see this message when attempting to clone a repository hosted by GitLab, +this is likely due to an outdated Nginx or Apache configuration, or a missing or +misconfigured `gitlab-git-http-server` instance. Double-check that you've +[installed Go](#3-go), [installed gitlab-git-http-server](#install-gitlab-git-http-server), +and correctly [configured Nginx](#site-configuration). diff --git a/doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md b/doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md index 2c7003ed063..30d1826b473 100644 --- a/doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md +++ b/doc/update/7.14-to-8.0.md @@ -190,3 +190,13 @@ sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:backup:restore RAILS_ENV=production ``` If you have more than one backup `*.tar` file(s) please add `BACKUP=timestamp_of_backup` to the command above. + +## Troubleshooting + +### "You appear to have cloned an empty repository." + +If you see this message when attempting to clone a repository hosted by GitLab, +this is likely due to an outdated Nginx or Apache configuration, or a missing or +misconfigured `gitlab-git-http-server` instance. Double-check that you correctly +completed [Step 5](#5-install-gitlab-git-http-server) to install the daemon and +[Step 8](#new-nginx-configuration) to reconfigure Nginx. |