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

mkdir -p ~/code/learnGit/bareRepo/
cd ~/code/learnGit/bareRepo/
git init --bare --shared learningGit
cd learningGit
ls

Add the first files

1. Create a working directory
   1. Move to the appropriate directory
   2. Clone the initial repository
   3. Move into the working directory
   4. Look at the contents

cd ~/code/learnGit
git clone ~/code/learnGit/bareRepo/learningGit
cd learningGit
ls -a