Do one-time when git is installed for the first time ---------------------------------------------------- $ git config --global user.name "Your Name Comes Here" $ git config --global user.email you@yourdomain.example.com Create a new local and remote repository ---------------------------------------- Execute from the directory containing your source files $ git init creates a subdirectory and builds repository in it $ git add . add all files to repository $ git status verify staged files $ git commit commit staged files $ git remote add origin https://github.com/jmlynesjr/remote-repository-name create remote repository $ git push -u origin master upload to remote repository Update an existing repository ----------------------------- Execute from directory containing your source files $ git add file1 add new or modified files $ git status verify files were added $ git commit commit to local repository $ git push origin master push to remote repository username password Additional Commands ------------------- $ git ls-files list all files in the repository $ git rm filename remove a file from the repository Documentation ------------- usr/share/doc/git-doc/user-manual.html