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Command	Function
git log –follow check_symlink	shows the change history of the file “check_symlink”
git remote -v	verify the remote url (origin) of the current repository
git config –global user.email “<MAIL>”	configure your mail address
git config –global user.name “<USERNAME>”	configure your user name
git remote add origin https://github.com/<USERNAME>/<REPOSITORY>.git	set a new origin for your current local repository

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#download the repository
git clone https://github.com/Lunetikk/check_symlink

#change into repository
cd check_symlink

#checkout to a temp branch
git checkout --orphan temp_branch

#add all files
git add -A

#commit the changes
git commit -am "Initial commit"

#delete the old branch "master"
git branch -D master

#rename the temp branch to master
git branch -m master

#copy master to remote origin
git push -f origin master
->Username for 'https://github.com': <USERNAME>
->Password for 'https://<USERNAME>@github.com': <PASSWORD>

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