Installed git.

git status works, but the terminal stops responding with the git add . command git add .

I tried rebooting, reinstalling and sudo apt-get update .

What could be the problem and how to fix it?

Closed due to the fact that it was off topic by participants aleksandr barakin , Visman , ermak0ff , PashaPash ♦ , Dmitriy Simushev 1 Oct '15 at 9:01 .

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    Please attach the output of this command to the question: mkdir /tmp/test && cd /tmp/test && git init && touch file && git add file && git status . - aleksandr barakin

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Already figured out. Apparently when installing packages, the repository file was damaged. Installed in another folder - it became ok. Thank.