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Git is a free & open source, distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.

Git is a distributed version control system.

Git was designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency. It is known for being very powerful but having a somewhat steep learning curve.

Git was originally developed by Linus Torvalds in 2005 for use for the Linux kernel and has spread from there. It is also used as part of the backbone behind popular web-based hosting sites such as Github, Bitbucket and Gitorius.

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Cannot use Git to Clone GitHub Repo onto my Pi

I have not seen my exact problem in the search so if it has been please point me in the right direction. I have three computers that I want to be able to edit code on. Win10 with MSYS2 MinGWx64 RaspberryPi 4 Bullseye Pi Zero Headless Bullseye (SSH…
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How do I get the latest version of gitlab on a raspberry pi

So I have a raspberry pi that I am trying to setup as a Gitlab server on my LAN at home. I also have an install of gitlab that I have been running on one of my machines on my LAN which has historical data in it. Call this gitlab "Instance A". Let's…
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Providing correct access to git repository

I have followed the instructions to set up a private git respository on my raspeberry pi. All goes well until I try git push pi master at that point I get the following error: fatal: Unable to create temporary file…
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Why do I keep getting a Certificate Verification Failures when trying to pull a github repo?

I am trying to pull this git hub repo but whenever I execute a git clone commend it just tell me that the certificate verification failed ad then stops.Why is this happening?
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Auto Updating from Git

I want to create a program that runs continuously on background and checks if there is an update in the git repo. If there is it will automatically update on the local. For example: I have a project of continuously reading data from 2-3 sensors and…
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Git on Arch linux on raspberry pi 3 crashes on clone

I really don't know why, but git clone is crashing my rpi3 and rebooting it, a few other programs do it but probably for different reasons.
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How do I configure my computer to push to GitHub?

I'm using a kit to learn about Raspberry Pi. The kit had a GitHub repository with code to learn from. I forked their repository on my GitHub account, cloned it to the Raspberry Pi, and am working with my fork. I also set my username and email with…
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Git permissions, do they use the active user's permissions?

I am working with a directory that I'd rather not change ownership of but I have added the user Pi to the group. The permissions are 775 but I still have issues with Git permission denied messages unless I use sudo. Does Git not use my user's…
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Error: Couldn't resolve host

Everytime I try to use Git or the Dropbox API, I get the same error: Error: Couldn't resolve host.
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Git on Raspberry Pi?

I need to get git (https://git-scm.com/downloads) on my computer so I can download a repository onto my Raspberry Pi from GitHub. Does anyone know how I can do this?
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