jrayhawk@richardiv:~$ mkdir test jrayhawk@richardiv:~$ cd test jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ git init Initialized empty Git repository in /home/jrayhawk/test/.git/ jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ git annex init init ok (Recording state in git...) jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ cp ~/Bill\ Maher\ New\ Rules\ House\ of\ Lards.webm . jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ git annex add . add Bill Maher New Rules House of Lards.webm ok (Recording state in git...) jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ git add . jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ git commit -m "New unversioned file: Bill Maher New Rules House of Lards.webm" [master (root-commit) ff4fe2d] New unversioned file: Bill Maher New Rules House of Lards.webm 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) create mode 120000 Bill Maher New Rules House of Lards.webm jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test$ cd .. jrayhawk@richardiv:~$ git clone test test2 Cloning into 'test2'... done. jrayhawk@richardiv:~$ cd test2 jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test2$ git annex sync (merging origin/git-annex into git-annex...) (Recording state in git...) commit ok pull origin ok push origin Counting objects: 8, done. Delta compression using up to 2 threads. Compressing objects: 100% (4/4), done. Writing objects: 100% (5/5), 547 bytes | 0 bytes/s, done. Total 5 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0) To /home/jrayhawk/test * [new branch] git-annex -> synced/git-annex * [new branch] master -> synced/master ok jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test2$ git annex get . get Bill Maher New Rules House of Lards.webm (from origin...) ok (Recording state in git...) jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test2$ ls -al Bill\ Maher\ New\ Rules\ House\ of\ Lards.webm lrwxrwxrwx 1 jrayhawk jrayhawk 202 Apr 20 17:27 Bill Maher New Rules House of Lards.webm -> .git/annex/objects/XW/JZ/SHA256E-s17867419--651e1192d9c4038d9707f79692dcb09132f54d2cec52e357acc13c4613d35d24.webm/SHA256E-s17867419--651e1192d9c4038d9707f79692dcb09132f54d2cec52e357acc13c4613d35d24.webm jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test2$ ls -al .git/annex/objects/XW/JZ/SHA256E-s17867419--651e1192d9c4038d9707f79692dcb09132f54d2cec52e357acc13c4613d35d24.webm/SHA256E-s17867419--651e1192d9c4038d9707f79692dcb09132f54d2cec52e357acc13c4613d35d24.webm -r--r--r-- 1 jrayhawk jrayhawk 17867419 Apr 20 17:26 .git/annex/objects/XW/JZ/SHA256E-s17867419--651e1192d9c4038d9707f79692dcb09132f54d2cec52e357acc13c4613d35d24.webm/SHA256E-s17867419--651e1192d9c4038d9707f79692dcb09132f54d2cec52e357acc13c4613d35d24.webm jrayhawk@richardiv:~/test2$