All posts tagged 'Git'

• Dotfiles
• grep
• Bash
• Git

I manage my dotfiles with a bare git repository, as described in this post. One issue I have run into is remembering where exactly I added this or that alias. Did I place it in .bash_aliases, or did I create a separate file, like the file for my Git aliases. And what exactly does it do, anyway? Here...

• Dotfiles
• Unix
• Bash
• Git

A few months back I set up my first dotfiles repo.undefined I chose the simplest option — turning my $HOME directory into a repo with a .gitignore of *. This went ok, and I was able to set up a new computer with relative ease. But the setup was not without its problems, most of which stemmed from...

• Automation
• Git
• GitHub
• Bash

Today I'm going to walk you through writing a Bash script to automate a common task: creating a new repo on GitHub, setting it as the remote of a local repo, and making your first push to the new repo. This will require you to use GitHub's command line interface, so make sure you've got that set up...