/ radicle-cli / examples / rad-sync-without-node.md
rad-sync-without-node.md
 1  When you try to track, clone, or sync without your node running, it gives you an error:
 2  
 3  ``` ~alice (fail)
 4  $ rad track rad:z3gqcJUoA1n9HaHKufZs5FCSGazv5 --no-fetch
 5  ✗ Error: to track a repository, your node must be running. To start it, run `rad node start`
 6  ```
 7  
 8  ``` ~bob (fail)
 9  $ rad clone rad:z3gqcJUoA1n9HaHKufZs5FCSGazv5
10  ✗ Error: to clone a repository, your node must be running. To start it, run `rad node start`
11  ```
12  
13  ``` ~eve (fail)
14  $ rad sync --fetch rad:z3gqcJUoA1n9HaHKufZs5FCSGazv5 --seed z6MksmpU5b1dS7oaqF2bHXhQi1DWy2hB7Mh9CuN7y1DN6QSz
15  ✗ Error: to sync a repository, your node must be running. To start it, run `rad node start`
16  ```