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Stop Git from always asking for user credentials

Posted 11th April 2024

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Here are a few methods for preventing Git from asking for user credentials upon every push.

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Connect an RStudio project to Github

Posted 23rd March 2022

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Use GitHub to back-up your R projects within RStudio and ensure you maintain version control.

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Connect to GitHub via SSH on Linux

Posted 15th September 2021

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If you’re tired of entering a username and password each time you push to a GitHub repository on the command line, a secure method for bypassig this is to set-up a connection using a set of SSH keys.

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How to change file permissions in Git on Windows

Posted 9th December 2020

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Make a Git repository file on a local Windows machine executable by changing the CHMOD value, which can be transferred to the repository following a push.

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Force “git pull” to overwrite local files

Posted 19th June 2019

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I needed to over-write a local version of a repository as it was not fully updating. This worked.

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Push local files to GitHub

Posted 6th February 2019

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Instructions for committing a folder of local files to a new GitHub repository via the Command Prompt.

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Run an ImageJ macro directly from GitHub Gist

Posted 23rd May 2018

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Simple code that enables you to host your ImageJ macro scripts on GitHub Gist but execute them from a local machine.

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Run a PowerShell script directly from GitHub Gist

Posted 9th April 2018

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Simple code that enables you to host your PowerShell scripts on GitHub Gist but execute them from a local machine.

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