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Verified diagnostic signature

Git cannot resolve the repository, path, revision, or remote context.

Match output from git, understand the likely cause, then continue with sourced, read-only checks.

Confidence
high
Platforms
linux · macos · windows
Verified
2026-07-24
Recognized output

Signature matched locally

not a git repository

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Likely causes

What usually produces this signal

  1. Wrong directory
  2. Misspelled path or ref
  3. Missing fetched ref
  4. Malformed remote
Safe next checks

Collect evidence before changing the system

01

Show concise branch and working-tree status

git status --short --branch

The output matches the expected target and exits without an error.

02

Show Git remotes and their URLs

git remote -v

The output matches the expected target and exits without an error.

03

Draw a compact graph of all Git branches

git log --oneline --graph --decorate --all

The output matches the expected target and exits without an error.