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Autoupdating Server from remote GitHub repository periodically
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Autoupdating Server from Git.md

First you generate ssh key in the server

  1. ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[email protected]"
  2. Uploading this public key to deploy keys in GitHub
  3. Then you create /home/user/.ssh/config file
  4. Then you clone repository with git clone https://github.com/akilawickey/akilawickey.github.io.git
  5. create a bash file as sync.sh
  6. Give privilages to the script by chmod +x sync.sh
  7. And then put it in cronjob to make it happen peroidly
  8. just go to terminal and type crotab -e and edit it as following structure this will run the bash script sync.sh in every 1 minute

***** /home/user/scripts/sync.sh

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sync.sh
cd /home/user/github/myrepo && git pull
# here put your github repository location which you want to add automatically updated
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