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Setup Git and Github in Ubuntu 20.04

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

Source: https://cis106.com/guides/Ubuntu%20Github%20Setup/

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