Problem Note 68964: You see "Unable to initialize Git repository…" after you select "Git initialize" for a folder
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When you right-click an empty folder and select Git initialize to initialize a local repository, but without associating an existing remote repository, a pop-up message that is similar to the following is displayed:
Unable to initialize Git repository for path "path-information"
If you click the Show details link in that window, the following message is also displayed:
ERROR 71-185: The GIT_INIT_REPO function call does not have enough arguments
Click the Hot Fix tab in this note for a link to instructions about accessing and applying the software update.
Operating System and Release Information
| Product Family | Product | System | Product Release | SAS Release | ||
| Reported | Fixed* | Reported | Fixed* | |||
| SAS System | SAS Studio for Viya | Microsoft® Windows® for x64 | 5.2 | Viya | ||
| Linux for x64 | 5.2 | Viya | ||||
Viya on Linux: An update for this issue is available for SAS Viya 3.5. For instructions on how to access and apply software updates, see the Updating Your SAS Viya software section in the SAS Viya 3.5 for Linux Deployment Guide at
http://documentation.sas.com/?softwareId=administration&softwareVersion=3.5&softwareContextId=softwareUpdates| Type: | Problem Note |
| Priority: | high |
| Date Modified: | 2022-03-04 09:12:09 |
| Date Created: | 2022-03-01 08:42:00 |