Reinstall gitolite

1. Move all your repositories in safe place

   sudo mv /home/git/repositories /home/gitlab/bk/

2. Remove git user with home dir

   sudo userdel -r git

3. Add git user

   sudo adduser --system --shell /bin/sh --gecos 'git version control' --group --disabled-password --home /home/git git

4. Add git to gitlab user and gitlab to git

   sudo usermod -a -G git gitlab sudo usermod -a -G gitlab git

5. Clone latest gitolite and setup it

   sudo -H -u git git clone -b gl-v304 https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitolite.git /home/git/gitolite cd /home/git sudo -u git -H mkdir bin sudo -u git sh -c 'echo -e "PATH=$PATH:/home/git/bin\nexport PATH" >> /home/git/.profile' sudo -u git sh -c 'gitolite/install -ln /home/git/bin' sudo cp /home/gitlab/.ssh/id_rsa.pub /home/git/gitlab.pub sudo chmod 0444 /home/git/gitlab.pub sudo -u git -H sh -c "PATH=/home/git/bin:$PATH; gitolite setup -pk /home/git/gitlab.pub"

6. Copy repos back

   sudo mv /home/gitlab/bk/repositories /home/git/ sudo chmod -R g+rwX /home/git/repositories/ sudo chown -R git:git /home/git/repositories/

7. Test gitolite clone

   sudo -u gitlab -H git clone git@localhost:gitolite-admin.git /tmp/gitolite-admin

8. Copy hooks

   cd /home/gitlab/gitlab/ sudo cp ./lib/hooks/post-receive /home/git/.gitolite/hooks/common/post-receive sudo chown git:git /home/git/.gitolite/hooks/common/post-receive

9. Move keys, repos to gitolite config

   bundle exec rake gitlab:gitolite:update_keys RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake gitlab:gitolite:update_repos RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake gitlab:app:enable_automerge RAILS_ENV=production