fatal: could not open '.git/COMMIT_EDITMSG': Permission denied

Question

I am trying to deploy octopress on github pages. I followed these instructions:

http://octopress.org/docs/deploying/github/

It all worked well until the comm

Answer 1

Quick note:

If you have set a file to hidden/readonly this can occur to. Try setting the whole folder to unhidden and uncheck readonly.