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Some problems can occur if the .git folder has wrong permission. Fixing this problem by setting the owner of the complete .git folder. Sometimes it happen that another user pull and change the rights of the .git folder or files.

To fix the problem: 

chown -R youruser:yourgroup .git/
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Working with remotes:
* Syntax
* Adding a new remote repository
* Updating from upstream repository
* Updating with local changes
* Deleting a remote branch
* Changing remote URL
* List existing remotes
* Pull overwrite local
* Removing local copies of deleted remote branches
* Pull code from remote
* Set upstream on a hew branch
* Get the URL for a specific remote
* Set the URL for a specific remote
* Show information about a specific remote
* Pull permission denied
* Renaming a remote
* Changing a remote repository
* ls-remote to query remote without fetch
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