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| .\" http://github.com/rtomayko/ronn/tree/0.7.3 | |
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| .TH "GIT\-LFS\-LOCK" "1" "October 2021" "" "" | |
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| .SH "NAME" | |
| \fBgit\-lfs\-lock\fR \- Set a file as "locked" on the Git LFS server | |
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| .SH "SYNOPSIS" | |
| \fBgit lfs lock\fR \fIoptions\fR \fIpath\fR | |
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| .SH "DESCRIPTION" | |
| Sets the given file path as "locked" against the Git LFS server, with the intention of blocking attempts by other users to update the given path\. Locking a file requires the file to exist in the working copy\. | |
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| .P | |
| Once locked, LFS will verify that Git pushes do not modify files locked by other users\. See the description of the \fBlfs\.<url>\.locksverify\fR config key in git\-lfs\-config(5) for details\. | |
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| .SH "OPTIONS" | |
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| .TP | |
| \fB\-r\fR \fIname\fR \fB\-\-remote=\fR\fIname\fR | |
| Specify the Git LFS server to use\. Ignored if the \fBlfs\.url\fR config key is set\. | |
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| .TP | |
| \fB\-\-json\fR | |
| Writes lock info as JSON to STDOUT if the command exits successfully\. Intended for interoperation with external tools\. If the command returns with a non\-zero exit code, plain text messages will be sent to STDERR\. | |
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| .SH "SEE ALSO" | |
| git\-lfs\-unlock(1), git\-lfs\-locks(1)\. | |
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| .P | |
| Part of the git\-lfs(1) suite\. | |