[git-users] problem in tortoisegit commit

[Mousa Najafi]

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hi

when i right click and select git commit during to commit show me message
for commit you must set user name and email so i select yes in the git
setting i select global and type my name and email when click OK show me
error "saving config failed (key: "user.name", value:"Mousa Najafi").
libgit2 returned: Failed to create locked file
'c:user/mousa//.gitconfig.lock': the system connot finde the path specified.

please help me to resolve that

[Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen]

Post by Mousa Najafi
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hi
when i right click and select git commit during to commit show me message
for commit you must set user name and email so i select yes in the git
setting i select global and type my name and email when click OK show me
error "saving config failed (key: "user.name", value:"Mousa Najafi").
libgit2 returned: Failed to create locked file
'c:user/mousa//.gitconfig.lock': the system connot finde the path specified.
please help me to resolve that

I've never seen anything like it, but then again, I don't use TortoiseGit
actively. Perhaps it's a new bug that snuck in as they're switching to use
libgit2 under the hood. Interesting. You should ask them about it on their
forum:

https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/tortoisegit-users

[Mousa Najafi]

YES

very kind of you, i solve the problem, my $home path was wrong and set the
correct path for $home (this part of environment variables)

thank you Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen

[Nils Px]

Hello Mousa,

i have the same problem. What is your new correct $home path?

thanks
Nils

Post by Mousa Najafi
YES
very kind of you, i solve the problem, my $home path was wrong and set the
correct path for $home (this part of environment variables)
thank you Thomas Ferris Nicolaisen