Hello! Fellow Readers Creating this repository to add missed or Skipped content during the course (Version Control by Meta - Coursera). Please feel free to create Pull requests with additional information if missed any.
Please find the missing/skipped content along with their titles below
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Step 1 : sudo apt-get update ( This updates linux - This is a standard practice to update before installing any )
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Step 2 : sudo apt-get install git ( This installs updated git version )
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Step 3 : git --version (Verify the installed version)
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Please run the commands as shown in the reading till step 6
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While at step 7 linux users will encounter an error
pbcopy: command not found
because pbcopy and pbpaste commands are exclusively available only on Mac OS X platform -
pbcopy is used to copy
the key from.pub file
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Instead of pbcopy please use CAT Command
cat < ~/.ssh/<YOUR KEY>.pub
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This opens key in terminal. Please copy it manually and paste in your GitHub
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Described cloning using HTTPS in the vedio. Here is how to clone using SSH
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git clone <Complete SSH Link>
eg.,git clone [email protected]:mkdocs/mkdocs.git
- After creating new branch using -b flag
git checkout -b feature/my-new-feature
touch README.md
git add README.md
git add README.md cannot create a new file
so please create it usingtouch command
and follow up
- During the course we will be using a public repository called MKdocs but no rep info has been shared so please find repository link here mkdocs/mkdocs
git clone https://github.com/mkdocs/mkdocs.git
(or)
git clone [email protected]:mkdocs/mkdocs.git
cd mkdocs
ls -l
- once cloned and moved to mkdocs directory as show above please follow up with the vedio