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Created page with "= Setting up a private GIT repo in linux = Generate an SSH key: ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "your_email@example.com" '''The email must match your github email!!!''' Start the SSH agent & Add your key: eval "$(ssh-agent -s)" ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519 Copy the public key: cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub Add the key to github: ::* Go to Settings -> SSH and GPG keys -> New SSH Key. ::* Give it a title (like "Linux Desktop"), paste the key into the field, and save...."

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= Setting up a private GIT repo in linux =

Generate an SSH key:

ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "your_email@example.com"

'''The email must match your github email!!!'''

Start the SSH agent & Add your key:

eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519

Copy the public key:

cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub

Add the key to github:

::* Go to Settings -> SSH and GPG keys -> New SSH Key.

::* Give it a title (like "Linux Desktop"), paste the key into the field, and save.

Clone what you need:

git clone git@github.com:username/private-repo.git

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