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  1. @nosmall nosmall revised this gist Jun 6, 2022. 1 changed file with 3 additions and 1 deletion.
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    # Setup Git and Github in Ubuntu 20.04

    ### Install git for sure
    ```
    sudo apt install git -y
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    cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub
    ```


    ### Source: https://cis106.com/guides/Ubuntu%20Github%20Setup/
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    ### Install git for sure
    ```
    sudo apt install git -y
    ```

    ### Setup Git username & email
    ```
    git config --global user.name 'nosmall'
    git config --global user.email '[email protected]'
    ```

    ### Setup new SSH authentication
    ```
    ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "[email protected]"
    Enter
    Enter
    ```

    ### Copy new public ssh key to github page, settings > SSH and GPG Keys (https://github.com/settings/keys)
    ```
    cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub
    ```