GitHub and Git LFS#

What you will need

What you will get

  • GitHub correctly configured on your computer

If you have followed this manual in order, Git and Git Large File System (LFS) have already been installed during : Software Dependencies.

Since repetita iuvant, try again:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git git-lfs git-extras

GitHub setup#

Setting up global configurations for Git#

Use these commands to tell Git who you are, replacing ![email] and ![full name] with your email address and name:

git config --global user.email "![email]"
git config --global user.name  "![full name]"

GitHub setup for developers#

If you are planning to push to Duckietown repositories, make sure to configure your SSH keys for password-less access to GitHub.