This will display the URL of the repository you created on GitHub, which is the remote for your local copy. To test this, you can cd into the new git_test folder that was downloaded and then enter git remote -v on your command line. That’s it! You have successfully connected the repository you created on GitHub to your local machine. The full command should look similar to git clone If your URL looks like, you have selected the HTTPS option, not the required SSH option. Now it’s time to clone your repository from GitHub onto your computer with git clone followed by the URL you copied in the last step. Once it’s made, move into it with the cd command. If you’re not sure if you’re in your home folder, just type cd ~. Navigating Files and Directories covered variations of home folders - sometimes ~ stands for /Users/your_username and sometimes it stands for /home/your_username. Create a directory called repos with the mkdir command in your home folder. Let’s use the command line on your local machine to create a new directory for all of your Odin projects. NOTE: You MUST click the SSH option to get the correct URL. Then select the SSH option, and copy the line below it. To get ready to copy (clone) this repository onto your local machine, click the green “Code” button. This will redirect you to your new repository on GitHub.
And then create the repository by clicking the green “Create repository” button at the bottom of the page. Give your repository the name “git_test” in the repository name input field.
If you haven’t done that yet, you can sign up here.Ĭreate a new repository by clicking the button shown in the screenshot below.
You should have already created a GitHub account in the Setting Up Git lesson.
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