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git-ssh-key-setup.md
  1. Generate a key in ~/.ssh with ssh-keygen
  2. Go to gitlab/github and add the public key.
  3. Update or add the ~/.ssh/config file with:
Host gitlab.com:username
  IdentityFile /home/user/.ssh/gitlab

Host github.com:username
  IdentityFile /home/user/.ssh/github
  1. eval $(ssh-agent)
  2. ssh-add ~/.ssh/gitlab
  3. Push!

-- On osx easy copying of keys: cat gitlab.pub | pbcopy

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