Can’t Find Repo?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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Go here:

https://github.com/search and enter “pattern repo:user_name/repo_name”

. because by default it searches for repositories matching that search string… So just click on the left on “Code” and it will display what you want.

How do I know if I have a repossession?

how can i check write access to a git repository, if i do have a clone of it? A very easy way to check is

whether you see an edit ‘pencil’ icon in the top right of the README.MD on the main Code page of the repo

(scroll down to it if there’s a long list of top level files/folders).

Why is GitHub repository not found?


The git repository has been deleted

If the repository was deleted or renamed, you’ll obviously hit a Git repository not found error when you attempt to clone or fetch from it.

Why is Git clone not found?

On github you can have the main repository and subfolders.

Make sure that the URL that you are using is that of the main repository and not that of a folder

. The former will succeed and the latter will produce the repository not found error.

How do I fix a corrupted Git repository?

  1. Create a backup copy of your corrupted repository.
  2. Delete broken references: find .git/refs -size 0 -delete -print.
  3. Repair repository from remote(s): git-repair –force.
  4. Clean up dangling commits: …
  5. Fetch the latest state from remote:

How do I fix repository not found in Termux?

  1. Open Control Panel from the Start menu.
  2. Select User Accounts.
  3. Select the “Credential Manager”.
  4. Click on “Manage Windows Credentials”.
  5. Delete any credentials related to Git or GitHub.
  6. Once you deleted all then try to clone again.

Can’t connect to any repository GitHub?


Go to Window -> Preferences -> Team -> Git -> Configuration, click ‘Repository Settings’ tab and paste your GIT ssh URI to remote

.

How do I authenticate GitHub?

To authenticate as a GitHub App,

generate a private key in PEM format and download it to your local machine

. You’ll use this key to sign a JSON Web Token (JWT) and encode it using the RS256 algorithm. GitHub checks that the request is authenticated by verifying the token with the app’s stored public key.

Can I clone a private repository?

To clone a private repository,

you need to generate a PAT(Personal Access Token) on Github and add it to the command

.

How do I copy a project from GitHub?

  1. From the repository, select the Clone button.
  2. Copy the clone command (either the SSH format or the HTTPS). …
  3. From a terminal window, change to the local directory where you want to clone your repository.
  4. Paste the command you copied from Bitbucket, for example:

How do I remove GitHub credentials from Windows?

To open Credential Manager, type “credential manager” in the search box on the taskbar and select Credential Manager Control panel. And then select Windows Credentials to edit (=remove or modify) the stored git credentials for a given URL.

What does git prune do?

The git prune command is an internal housekeeping utility that

cleans up unreachable or “orphaned” Git objects

. Unreachable objects are those that are inaccessible by any refs. Any commit that cannot be accessed through a branch or tag is considered unreachable.

What does git restore do?

The “restore” command

helps to unstage or even discard uncommitted local changes

. On the one hand, the command can be used to undo the effects of git add and unstage changes you have previously added to the Staging Area.

Why is head detached git?

A detached HEAD occurs

when you are viewing a single commit in the history of a Git repository

. You’ll see a message whenever you enter into detached HEAD state informing you that you are no longer on a branch.

How do I enable repository in Termux?

  1. Open the Google Play Store on your Android device.
  2. Search for Termux.
  3. Locate and tap the entry by Fredrik Fornwall.
  4. Tap Install.
  5. Allow the installation to complete.

Are Termux repositories down?


All Termux repositories previously hosted on JFrog Bintray are down since 1st May, 2021

. This means that all repositories hosted on dl.bintray.com domain are not available anymore.

How do I generate a SSH key in GitHub?

Login to github.com and bring up your account settings by clicking the tools icon. Select SSH Keys from the side menu, then click the Add SSH key button. Name your key something whatever you like, and paste the contents of your clipboard into the Key text box. Finally, hit Add key to save.

Is GitHub down now?


Github.com is UP and reachable

by us.

How do I add a public SSH key to GitHub?

  1. Log into your GitHub account.
  2. Click your avatar and choose Settings.
  3. Select SSH and GPG keys.
  4. Click New SSH key.
  5. Enter a title in the field.
  6. Paste your public key into the Key field.
  7. Click Add SSH key.
Charlene Dyck
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Charlene Dyck
Charlene is a software developer and technology expert with a degree in computer science. She has worked for major tech companies and has a keen understanding of how computers and electronics work. Sarah is also an advocate for digital privacy and security.