Questions tagged [github]
Git repository hosting service - May be better on Web Apps or Stack Overflow
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Github Gists - Download Gist as Image File for Code Report
I have some pretty huge SQL queries as github gists and I would like to download them as images (eg PNG) in order to put them in a Word report document.
I cannot find a way to do that, they just ...
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Windows 10 shortcut icons are messed up
I recently encountered a problem with my Windows 10.
My shortcuts are using a different symbol (the down left corner of the shortcut) other than the normal shortcut symbol. The symbol changes from ...
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GitHub desktop not showing remote branches
GitHub (version 3.0.5.2) for Windows no longer shows me all the remote branches. This is working with a GitHub for Enterprise server.
For example, when I click on the branches drop down, it used to ...
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Is it safe to store (encrypted) passwords on GitHub?
I am using pass to handle all my passwords. They are encrypted using GPG with a 4096 bits key, using the SHA256 algorithm. I am using a different password for every login in my password store.
One of ...
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How to backup and recover homebrew and all formulas after complete reinstallation of OSX?
I've just started to learn git and wondering if there is a good way to use git for recovering homebrew and all formulas after the complete reinsallation (instead of installing homebrew and all ...
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How to keep a Git repository always updated locally?
I use Git Tower to manage my Git repositories on OS X, so I'm looking for an answer which let me use that software or simply the Git cli.
I have some Git (private GitHub) repositories cloned locally, ...
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How do I undo an ssh-add on a forwarded identity to access github?
I'm currently trying to access GitHub to clone a repository with SSH.
However, when I enter the url to clone, the server hangs after Initialized empty Git repository in /export/home/nathan/myrepo, ...
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Really slow Git clone command
I tried to clone using the following command: git clone http://github.com/WinPack/boulder.git and it had speeds of 10KB/s!!!!! Why is this? How can I correct that? I should have 100 times more speed ...
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Github Desktop has stopped working (after updating to windows 10)
After updating to windows 10:
Everytime i run Github Desktop the error "Github has stopped working" pops up.
Microsoft Visual Studio debug retrieves this message:
"System.IO.FileLoadException was ...
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How do I make Git Shell open Bash instead of PowerShell?
I have GitHub for Windows installed. In the options, I have selected Git Bash instead of PowerShell, and when I click on "Open in Git Shell" from within GitHub for Windows, it correctly opens Git Bash....
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Find when github user last contributed to repo
Is that possible? Is there a quick way to figure out when a user on github last contributed to a specific repository (either code or comments).
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"Files changed" on Github show different code in grey than currently in repository
I am looking into this commit on Github, and I am curious as to why the supposedly unchanged text in grey in the "Files changed" pane is different from the content in the branch that the commit is ...
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Find commit that first added a particular line of code on Github
I would like to find the commit that added the following lines of code to solver.cpp for the deep learning library caffe, which is hosted on Github. I am not a contributor or have any special ...
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All js files of a parent folder gone missing on Windows 7
My folder Projects having multiple projects, is being messed by something.
Tl;dr version: For some unknown reason, all of my javascript files contained in sub-directories of Projects dir, are gone. ...
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How can I delete old commits in Github via terminal?
I have a repository.
How can I delete my old commits via terminal? My SSH key is uploaded.
(I'm using github pages, that's why version tracking is not important, don't want to waste Github's ...
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How do I automate git pulls from a private repository using Github's hooks?
I'm sure there's plenty of similar questions to this, but mine's a little more specific. I have a server used for testing, and the site owner wants it to automatically update itself when someone ...
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Unable to access github, getting ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR error
When I access github.com from my office I am getting this error on https://assets-cdn.github.com,
SSL connection error
ERR_SSL_PROTOCOL_ERROR
Unable to make a secure connection to the server. This ...
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Installing GitHub on Windows
I downloaded GitHub for Windows and I tried to install it. The installation was interrupted with the message:
windows application validation did not succeed unable to continue.
How can I get ...
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Generate table of contents with links for GitHub markdown with pandoc
How to generate table of contents with links for GitHub markdown with pandoc?
I tried pandoc -f markdown_github --toc -s -S README.md -o new.md
It does create a table of contents but it has no link ...
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How to use github via HTTPS?
I'm trying with this to create a simple static HTML website using github. I already created a repository named: "GITHUBUSERNAMEANDREPO".
#!/bin/bash
git config --global user.name "...
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Why do my tabs in Sublime Text appear so far off in Github?
In my Sublime Text settings I have:
"translate_tabs_to_spaces": true
And in the editor my code looks beautiful like so (all tabs):
However in GitHub the tabbing turns out terrible:
If I use 4 ...
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Under Mac OS X, can I choose to use the Wireless connection for some specific traffic and the Wired connection for the rest?
Background:
I am currently using Mac OS X Mavericks in a professional network where there is a difference in access between the Ethernet and WiFi networks. Specific to my case, when using the WiFi ...
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Which is the best and simplest Windows Subversion client I can install to get the Google Client Library for PHP?
My operating system is Windows 7.
The google-api-php-client is made available on GitHub, and can be downloaded with Subversion.
The documentation provides the exact command line command to download ...
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Github integration with git command line
In Vundle for vim, plugins are added with the following syntax:
Plugin 'user/repo'
This works for any github repository, and it makes for a very concise .vimrc. My question is, is it possible to do ...
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Using atom as text editor for Github for Windows
small question, I use atom text editor, today I installed Github for windows. Since all my commits messages triggered notepad.exe, I used the following line to change my global editor:
git config --...
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Can i repo initialize multiple source code branches in one directory?
repo is a tool that manages download of android source code from github.
To download a branch (say b1) source code, we do,,
repo init -u url -b b1
I want to download multiple branches (gingerbread, ...
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I cannot reach the website www.github.com
Whatever i tried to open github . com in my browser (tried with chrome and firefox), i failed to load web site
i can reach every other web addresses except github . com
i cannot take projec source ...
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GitHub windows 7 sh.exe has stopped working
Every time I run an operation from the command line for GitHub for windows I get a popup that says sh.exe has stopped working. The UI seems to work correctly. The command line is using the sh.exe that ...
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generate an ssh key for all users
I want to generate a ssh key on a virtual server that will be in use for all users.
I did created a key for myself
ssh-keygen -t rsa -C "[email protected]"
but it's under my user only.
is there a ...
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Github is inaccessible in india today [closed]
I tried to access github today and i was getting the "Your connection is not private" error message.
I was not to able to take a pull or push to a repo. But i was able to checkout to other branches ...
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GitHub Not Accessible for any browser
I can't access https://github.com/ website. I have try all browser. but, it is not run site. I get server not found error.
Why is not run Only github site?
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Unable to open github.com Error code: DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN
I am using Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit with a wired connection. For the last 7 days, I have been unable to open Github. It instead has an error.
Is there anything wrong with my connection / hardware / ...
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Issue on github stays closed after I deleted a pushed commit
I closed an issue via commit message of a commit. But then I decided to revert the pushed commit with the git rebase command. Deleting worked fine; gitk shows the cleaned history as intented.
However,...
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ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH when opening Github
I am getting ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH error when opening github (specifically https://github.com/). Is something wrong with the server or is my browser set up incorrectly?
I have chrome 38 ...
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Does Github Pages retain earlier versions of your site? [closed]
Obviously github is a great place for version control for software, but does if you use Github pages does it keep old versions of your site?
So if I write index.html and a week later choose to revise ...
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Adding all files listed as to commit in the gitignore file at once in GitHub for Windows
When committing in GitHub for Windows, is there any way to add all files listed as to commit in the .gitignore file at once?
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I get three related errors when trying to push a commit to github concerningproc/10/exe. What should I do?
When trying to commit to github I get these errors after I type the command
$ git add .
$ error: readlink("proc/10/exe"): No such file or directory
$ error: unable to index file proc/10/exe
$ fatal: ...
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Can't sync repositoy from GitHub Mac client
When I try to sync using the GitHub client for Mac, I get this message:
Authentication Failed
You may not have permission to access MyRepository.
Check Preferences to make sure you’re still logged in....
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Github for Mac installs a webserver, “github conduit.” Is that a security risk?
Github for Mac is a helpful app provided for free by the people at Github.com. It’s an Mac OS X GUI for simple operations with git, and works quite well.
It turns out that when I visit a repo on ...
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GitHub for Windows: commit size
When committing in GitHub for Windows, is there any way to see the total size of the files that are being committed?
I am aware that we can see the repository size on the GitHub website.
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How can I make Github for Windows use my real name for commits?
Normally, I use the email address and my real name for git commits. However, the Github for Windows client defaults to using the Github username for the commit author info. Because of that, I have ...
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How to use SSH key to commit as collaborator on GitHub?
I'm a collaborator on a private Github repo (owned by someone else), and although I have added an SSH key to my own GitHub account which allows me to authenticate when accessing my own repositories, ...
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How can I run a github codepoject on Mac Mavericks?
I want to install Afloat to Mavericks, and this is the link I keep finding - https://github.com/fjolnir/afloat - but I have no idea where to even begin on this. What am I supposed to download, what ...
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Github lets me commit as another user
I'm learning how to use Git, and I've noticed that there's no control over the user.name and user.email when commiting. For example, I'm inside my repository. I can change my local config,
$ git ...
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Can't get private GitHub repos to work with Vagrant/Puppet on Windows
I have a project and we use Vagrant for our development env. On Mac/Unix the provisioning works perfectly except in Windows, the problem is that forwarding agent doesn't work on windows and therefore, ...
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GitHub displaying boxes on chromium [Arch]
I am running google chromium on Arch Linux. When I go to GitHub, chromium displays little boxes instead of what is supposed to be there (Screencap: https://i.sstatic.net/RZc2j.png). GitHub displays ...
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Github stopped working recently, 07/26/2014? [duplicate]
I'm a pro user of github until it stopped working on the last saturday, the 26. of July, 2014. Since then, i'm becoming in my browser following SSL error:
My IDE (IntelliJ) is becoming the same error,...
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Connect GitHub to my personal domain
I've created a project in Node.js, and now I want to push it live. I did some Googling and found that I can put my project on GitHub by making a repository, so I created a repository and pushed my ...
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Chrome on ubuntu 12.04 cannot render icons on github
I am using chrome, and when I browse github, instead of the icons I get either empty squares or a literal "fi" symbol. Firefox renders them properly. It's clear that these icons are not images but ...
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Github email questions
I am running Fedora 20 which gives me the option to set up Evolution. I do not want to but I still want github to put my real email address on my commits. How do I do this, or will github do this once ...
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