Using Git Example

Create a New Repository

Create the Bare Repository

These steps will create a new bare repository called learningGit in ~/code/learnGit/bareRepo/.

1. Create the containing directory
2. Go to the correct directory
3. Create a new bare repository
4. Move into the new repository
5. Look at the contents of the bare repository
6. Look at the contents of description
7. Update description to say: Example Repository for learning to use git.
8. Look at the updated contents of description

mkdir -p ~/code/learnGit/bareRepo/
cd ~/code/learnGit/bareRepo/
git init --bare --shared learningGit
cd learningGit
ls
more description
echo Example Repository for learning to use git. > description
more description