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How to Fix: Fatal: Refusing to Merge Unrelated Histories Error

Here is how to fix the "fatal: refusing to merge unrelated histories" Git error with easy steps. Avoid common issues and merge smoothly!

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How to Fix: Fatal: Refusing to Merge Unrelated Histories Error

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  1. Fix: Fatal: Refusing to Merge Unrelated Histories

  2. The error message: vbnet Fatal: Refusing to Merge Unrelated Histories occurs when you try to merge or pull from a remote repository that has a different Git history than your local repository. This often happens when: You initialized a new local Git repository (git init) and are trying to pull from a remote repository. Your local repository and the remote repository started separately and have no shared history ● ● Solution 1: Allow Merging Unrelated Histories If you intentionally want to merge two separate Git histories, you can use the –allow-unrelated-histories flag: sh

  3. git pull origin main –allow-unrelated-histories ● (Change main to master or your branch name if needed.) Solution 2: Check Remote and Local Repository Ensure that your local repository is correctly linked to the remote repository: sh git remote -v ● If it’s not connected, add the remote: Sh git remote add origin <repository_url> ● Then try pulling again.

  4. Solution 3: Force Sync (Last Resort) If you’re okay with overwriting local changes, you can reset to the remote repository: sh git fetch –all git reset –hard origin/main ● ● (Replace main with the correct branch name.)

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