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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T15:41:13+00:00 2026-05-10T15:41:13+00:00

running git instaweb in my repository opens a page that says 403 Forbidden –

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running git instaweb in my repository opens a page that says ‘403 Forbidden – No projects found’. What am I missing?

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  1. 2026-05-10T15:41:14+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 3:41 pm

    looks like the debian install of git sets $projectroot globally in a way that confuses instaweb. I removed the $projectroot line from /etc/gitweb.conf and the error went away.

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