git rm --cached and fatal: pathspec

Question

I just tried to checkout my master branch and ran into:

error: Untracked working tree file \'app.xcodeproj/project.xcworkspace/xcuserdata/u.xcuserdatad/UserI         


        

Answer 1

simple:

git add file.ext
git rm --cached file.ext

or

git add path/*
git rm --cached path/*