Config user name and credentials to connect to github
Look into your github repo the developer settings
.
create a personal token
check the repo
on the grant list.
copy the personal token
when you do git push,
- you have to write down the github user.name@gmail.com and
- the pass y the previous personal token
- finally git config --global credential.helper cache
to cache the token
commands
# setup properties as key value pairs
git config --global user.name "myusername"
git config --global user.email "myemail@gmail.com"
git config --list
# Configure Credentials Caching
git config --global credential.helper cache
# remove cache
git config --global --unset credential.helper
# check configuration
git config --list
this is the list, you can setup all the keys as git config --global key value
user.name=John Doe
user.email=johndoe@example.com
color.status=auto
color.branch=auto
color.interactive=auto
color.diff=auto