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The git clone command will copy the repository from GitHub to your Pi, this includes all of the files within the repository. Within a repository click the “Clone or download” button (the green button in the below screen grab) and copy the HTTPS URL. Once you have found a repository you want to use you need to clone it locally. Looking for some repositories to clone or branch from? Then try the GeekTechStuff ones at

With the local Git set up, it is time to use GitHub.Ī GitHub account can be created at, once created you can store code repositories online and branch off from other user’s repositories. Git config –global user.email “EMAIL_ADDRESS” git user.email Git config –global user.name “USERNAME” Git user.name If you are the only user of the Pi then the following can be used: The version of Git can be checked via git –version git –versionĪfter installing Git, or checking that Git is installed, it is time to add some attributes to the local Git account. Git can be installed via sudo apt-get install git sudo apt-get install git

“…a distributed version-control system for tracking changes in source code during software development.It is designed for coordinating work among programmers, but it can be used to track changes in any set of files.” The same instructions should work within other Linux based terminals and Mac OS X (minus apt-get). Today I am looking at some commands to quickly get up and running on GitHub using a Raspberry Pi.