On 13 May 2010 21:38, Rob Beard <r...@esdelle.co.uk> wrote: > Hi folks, > > I gather the get_iplayer has been forked, the thing is, I can't seem to > get it installed. > > I've been reading the instructions on the Git repository (here: > http://github.com/jjl/get_iplayer/blob/master/INSTALL) and I can get the > simple version working (which won't allow me to capture HD format shows). > > I've tried the instructions to install the new version, first of all I > use the command: > > git clone git://github.com/jjl/get_iplayer.git > > Which gives me the following output... > > r...@aspire:~$ git clone git://github.com/jjl/get_iplayer.git > Initialized empty Git repository in /home/rob/get_iplayer/.git/ > remote: Counting objects: 112, done. > remote: Compressing objects: 100% (106/106), done. > remote: Total 112 (delta 58), reused 0 (delta 0) > Receiving objects: 100% (112/112), 191.68 KiB | 220 KiB/s, done. > Resolving deltas: 100% (58/58), done. > > It creates a get_iplayer directory which has the following contents... > > r...@aspire:~$ ls get_iplayer/ > deps get_iplayer INSTALL LICENSE.txt man README run.pl > > I then run the next command... > > git submodule update > > ... and get this error message... > > "fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git"
You will have to be in the get_iplayer folder to run the git submodule command as that is where you have cloned a copy of the repository (that is the hidden .git folder). I guess you are running it from ~ Colin > > This is where I'm getting stuck. Not knowing anything about Git, I'm > wondering if I should be in the get_iplayer folder, in the .git folder > or in /home/rob > > So I'm wondering, has anyone got it working at all? > > Ta, > > Rob > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/
