Why is this git clone command failing?

Question

Trying to use the git clone command. My understanding (please correct if wrong) was that in order to host a Git repository you just need a machine running ssh and t

Answer 1

I solved the problem by adding the following line to my ~/.bashrc file of the remote computer:

export PATH=$PATH:"/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/git/bin"

The problem was that $PATH did not include /usr/local/git/bin for non-interactive sessions. The addition to ~/.bashrc corrected that problem.