Cloning a repository with SourceTree

Question

Can someone give me a quick walkthrough on simply cloning a repo with SourceTree?

In Bookmarks, I click on Clone Repository. For Source Path I paste in the URL which loo

Answer 1

For me, the solution was to enable Git Support from Source Tree. Tools --> options --> Git (Enable Git Support)

Answer 2

In my case, i did not had installed GIT on Sourcetree. It automatically asking when initial installation but i missed it somehow. so i installed GIT manually, Goto Tools > Options > GIT > follow the steps to add the GIT to your SourceTre.

Answer 3

i have dowloaded the sourcetree an the GIT an use the local GIT installed not what sourcetree offers. that resolves the error.

Answer 4

As illustrated in this Atlassian thread, this is usually related to a credential issue.

In your case, it could be an ssh configuration problem, with no or the wrong ssh public/private keys.
Or, still for ssh, it can be related to ssh keys incorrectly registered.

Answer 5

Kindly follow these simple steps

1. Create a repo on https://bitbucket.org
2. Install Source Tree and click on "+" button (Look at my attached image with this answer)
3. Click on "Remote: button on the top (very very important)
4. Past your URL that is copied by https://bitbucket.org (where you repo is)
5. Wait until the text appears "This is a valid Git repo etc"
6. Set your destination path
7. Click on Clone button

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Answer 6

It happened to me when I first run SourceTree after installing. Restarting SourceTree and this particular error went away.