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GitHub and Version Control ​

First time Git setup ​

Out of the box, git is not yet ready to use. You'll need to set some bare-minumum configuration in order to make it work.

Run the following command in Terminal. Change name and email accordingly.

shell
git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "your-email@domain.com"
git config --global core.ignorecase true

Then You are ready to go.

Setup SSH Key ​

GitHub use SSH Key Pair to authenticate. Please follow this comprehensive guide to setup SSH Key on your machine

Graphical Git Client ​