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fatal: could not create work tree dir 'esp-idf'.: File exists

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2017 2:34 am
by roctwo
Hi!
ESP-idf has upadted.As a result ,I update my build system and tools.Then I clone esp-idfv2.0 from git to my vmware shared folders.But fatal error occur as follow:
root@esp8266-VirtualBox:/mnt/Share/esp32# git clone --recursive https://github.com/espressif/esp-idf.git
fatal: could not create work tree dir 'esp-idf'.: File exists

Why this error occur? And how to fix it.
Please tell me of you konw.l I will appreciate it very much.

Re: fatal: could not create work tree dir 'esp-idf'.: File exists

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2017 2:35 am
by roctwo
I am sure no esp-idf exits in my vmware shared folders!

Re: fatal: could not create work tree dir 'esp-idf'.: File exists

Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2017 5:08 am
by linjian525
Then, try "git clone" in a local file system.