Questions tagged [github]
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Best way to automatically update docker container to latest image version from a Github action?
I have a server that I deploy many of my personal projects to. These projects are stored & built on Github and deployed automatically via Github actions. I originally did this via the SSH Deploy ...
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Why did GitHub site change?
Some time ago (long enough that I have forgotten the details), I successfully set up SSH authentication for my GitHub repository (along with corresponding keys in RStudio). It worked fine.
But ...
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How can I jump to Firefox's search field when browsing on github.com?
Firefox 111.0-1
OS: linux 6.2.6.arch1-1
If I am browsing on github.com and hit CTRL + K, using the browser's search will not work.
Hitting CTRL+K the first time opens up some spotlight-/albert-like ...
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Distribute a github private repo app via ansible
I have a simple app developed locally and want to distribute it to my ansible controlled remote servers. I have the app in a private Github repo and thought of creating a read-only token for this repo ...
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How to disable github device tracking and email verification on signin without 2FA? [closed]
2FA is already disabled, Github is asking for email on every signin.
I am traveling for the next few years so nearly every time I sign in will be from a different location, device, or even country. I ...
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Create a CD pipeline for my Github project with Github Actions (good practices, ...)
For a some time now I'm thinking about a way to setup a continuous delivery pipeline and don't seem to get my head around it.
I want to auto-create a Github release with a corresponding tag. Plus I ...
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How can i create .exe file from github repository?
this is the repository in question: https://github.com/LeagueOfPoro/CapsuleFarmerEvolved, I downloaded the zip source code at this link https://github.com/LeagueOfPoro/CapsuleFarmerEvolved/releases, I ...
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Unauthorized access to Github
I am trying to build the application Roda and following this guide: https://github.com/keeps/roda/blob/master/documentation/Developers_Guide.md
After some time I run into this:
[ERROR] Failed to ...
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gh (GitHub's CLI): the -w flag no longer opens a browser window from WSL
I'm on Windows 10 Pro, I run headless Ubuntu in WSL and in Ubuntu I run this command:
gh pr create -w
Initially, the -w flag used to open a create PR link in the browser on the host OS.
But it no ...
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How can I get the first use of a language in my Github profile?
I have a rich Github profile and I'd like to get some data showing the earliest time I've first committed in distinct languages. The data I'd like to get looks like this:
Python (7 years since first ...
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Any Chrome extention to hide seleted GitHub issue and remember rule when back? [closed]
Sometimes I need review issues in a GitHub repo to learn examples and experience.
Since there are so many issues, I want to mark some of the issues as useless, some are importance or add some icon to ...
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SSH isn't using “~/.ssh/config” in macOS 13.1 (Ventura)
After quite a long time between reboots, I did one.
After rebooting I was working on some code hosted on GitHub, however
> ssh -T MY_USERNAME@github.com
MY_USERNAME@github.com: Permission denied (...
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Is there a way to find out which of my github repositories have github pages enabled?
I don't want to check 200+ repositories manually, and I'm not seeing anything in gh documentation how to get it from the API.
Is there any automated way to get this information?
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`git push` behavior differs according to my "login directory" using VSCode Remote SSH
I'm using VSCode's Remote SSH utility to access a VM hosted on Google Cloud. My local machine is a Mac.
There, I have a few GitHub repositories I'm working on. I had some issues yesterday and ended up ...
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Is there any way to activate IntelliSense for TypeScript files in github.dev?
This morning I came across github.dev.
It looks very promising, but what I'd really like to use it for is TypeScript with active IntelliSense.
I can see that github.dev can create new .ts files.
But, ...
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Easy way to include screenshots in PRs via githubs `gh` CLI?
I write PRs on a daily basis. Lately I've been using the GitHub CLI to do things like gh pr create on the command line and then write the body in my favorite editor.
Sadly, I almost always want to ...
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Move github fork of a fork to fork
Is there a way to move a github fork of a fork into a fork?
Something like this:
parentrepo
->forkrepo
--->myrepo
into
parentrepo
->myrepo
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git trying to push non existent file
Im trying the following command:
$ git push --set-upstream origin patch-cleanfiles
Enumerating objects: 336, done.
Counting objects: 100% (336/336), done.
Delta compression using up to 4 threads
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Change Git user in terminal
I am trying to push some commits in a repo as a collaborator. But once I push the commit, Git throws an error where it shows the push was trying to do with my old account which is not authorized for ...
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How to search pull requests on Github targeting specific file?
On Github I do a lot of work on a big repo with hundreds of pending PR's open.
When working on a file, it would be convenient to examine any pending changes on that file; this way I would avoid ...
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How can I access files on home computer which were made on work computer?
I am working on a group project on two computers (work computer and home computer). This group project has directory on github. Directory can be accessed by other group members. Directory is cloned on ...
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How to copy code between different organization github
I want to copy a github code repository from organization A to organization B. If any PR is merged in master branch of organization A then same PR/changes must reflect in organization B master branch.
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I couldn't connect my private repository with the cPanel via SSH
I have generated public/private key, then copied it to deploy keys in the GitHub repository settings, but I got this error message:
Permission denied (publickey).
Is this because I am using shared ...
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How can I build in Github a CI dependency check?
how can I configure CI in Github so I can build incremental? As you know gcc generates dependency files and with make I can compile only the changed files.
I try to find out how can I implement it ...
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'Proxy Connect ABORTED' error behind Proxy accessing GitHub
Our proxy server is giving a Connection ABORTED error when connecting to GitHub. GitHub is on the allow list. Any tips for the networking team? Could this be a problem with cURL?
ubuntu@ip-10-xxx-xxx-...
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Securest way to work with a remote GitHub repo on a multiuser Linux server
I'am currently working on a multi-user Linux server where i have a non sudo user. Also I have a GitHub account where I have a private Repo. Now I want to work with this repo remotely from the Linux ...
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Can't download zip files from github
I have a strange problem i can't download zip file from github
I get "Unable to connect", on my browser (firefox, chrome) however other devices on the same network are able to download files ...
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Firefox is not displaying GitHub pages properly
Firefox is not displaying github pages properly. Tried clearing cache and it didn't help. Version is 99.0.1 (64-bit). How can I fix it? Rest all sites are working fine, only the github pages are ...
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Without rebasing, how to push a local repo to a new remote github repo initialized with a license file?
I have a local repo with some commits. As I want to make it publicly available to others, I need to push it to a newly created remote repo at Github. The newly created remote repo is initialized with ...
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Receive GitHub "subscribed to new repository" email notifications in different inbox
I receive GitHub email notifications about new repositories on my personal email, since I have checked the "Email" box of "Organization alerts" under https://github.com/settings/...
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I want to run 7z from a github action runner with a different user/password
I am running 7zip to zip some files in an app server as part of a github action. the github action runner does not have access to the server I am zipping , can I run 7z as a different user which has ...
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Can a OneDrive folder with Office docs behave like a git repo?
I have a folder in OneDrive containing a Microsoft Word doc, an Excel spreadsheet, and some other less important files. I'd like to share this folder as a project to collaborate on with others, but I'...
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Setting up SourceTree for the first time on my mac
I am trying to setup SourceTree for the first time on my MacbookPro (Monterey).
On my third screen, I got the Connect a hosted account, I clicked on
I picked basic, and entered my GitHub login and ...
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Cant open github.com on safari nor access it in terminal in macos monterey 12
I am brand new to Mac and wondering what i cant access github.com from safari or from terminal with git clone. MyOS is 12.0.1 Monterey.
In Safari, it says "safari cant establish a secure ...
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How can I push in this situation? (U+0096)
I want to push, so I wrote this code
git push origin
[]
Git said that I don't have correct access rights and there's no repository.
First, I don't know how to check my access rights, so I checked the ...
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Verify a binary was actually built using a particular version of git release
How to verify a binary was actually built using a particular version of git commit/release and not built from a modified version.
For small project we can build it ourself but for large projects like ...
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My old PC died, do I need to reset/delete my SSH?
I am coding beginniner. My SSD drive died on my labtop and I bought a new one for it. Now that I am re-installing everything, I am wondering if I need to reset or delete my SSH for my github. Should I ...
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Is there a way to see more details in commit history when using the GitHub web UI?
On a url like https://github.com/{org}/{repo}/commits/main you see a list of commits, I'd like to see more details of each commit on that same page, is that possible in the web UI?
To be extra clear: ...
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cannot push to github repository
i have removed PROJECTJS repo and want to use task-manager-js repo,when i type:
git remote -v
it gives me :
ProjectJS Task-Manager-JS (fetch)
ProjectJS Task-Manager-JS (push)
origin ...
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Adobe Acrobat auto dark mode feature for pdf files?
Adobe Acrobat auto dark mode feature for pdf files?
I am using auto dark mode for my windows (github program), to switch to dark theme when it is night time, I want a program that switches the pdf ...
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How can I revert the last two commits on my mainline branch without issuing a change request (CR)?
I accidentally committed two changes – let’s say commit98, commit99 — to mainline. So now the mainline branch moved to commit99 from commmit97
I wanted to revert the last two changes and put the ...
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Why does GitHub recommend ed25519 SSH key encryption scheme, but itself uses ECDSA?
GitHub's guide Generating a new SSH key and adding it to the ssh-agent recommends using ed25519 when configuring SSH keys for connecting to GitHub, but if you SSH to github.com, you see the host key ...
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How to download a file from private GitHub repo via the command line
I'd like to find an easier way to grab a file from a private GitHub repository.
I managed to download a file via curl by creating a personal access token on GitHub, and then using it like this:
curl ...
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Personal access token required despited added SSH key in GitHub
I added SSH key using this instruction. Despite it, a personal access token is required when I try to git pull. Is it normal? I can't have multiple accounts in Windows because of this issue.
The only ...
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Relative folder path in git config core.sshCommand to specify a repo specific/deploy (ssh) key
I've been looking to specify the path to ssh key relative to the git directory.
It usually looks like this in .git/config:
[core]
sshCommand = ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa_repo -F /dev/null #-vvv #...
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How to download the latest release from github and extract the zip in a folder using bash
I want to write a bash script to download the latest release from a github repo and extract the downloaded zip into a particular directory.
From this gist I am able to download the zip file. The shell ...
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Unable to understand precaution for SSH key for Git
I am setting up Git for Github on my ubuntu and decided to do the SSH instead of HTTPS way. So, I am at the step of Creating SSH key (my .ssh folder is empty). Now, I came across this precaution on ...
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https://github.com not fully loading
When I try to open Github on Opera, Firefox and Google Chrome; It shows up like following.
I also get the following errors:
Using Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS
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Share file between different local machine using scp cmd
I'm working on a cloud synced feature for my notes based on this article
I try to share my git-crypt-key between my devices (my PC and my laptop) in order to decrypt my remote GitHub repo where my ...
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Is it possible to clone a repo from GitHub without an account?
I'm hosting my company's interview project on Github. We will have candidates clone the repo and work with it on their local machine during the interview itself. They never have to push code to the ...
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