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<code>git config</code> get and set [[repository]] or global options
 
* Doc: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config
 
* Configuration files:
 
** <code>[[$HOME/.gitconfig]]</code>
 
** <code>[[.git/config]]</code>
 
  
* <code>[[git config --list]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git config --list --show-origin]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git config --global]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git config --global --list]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git config --global --edit]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git config --add]]</code>
 
  
* Set your username:
 
:<code>git config --global user.name "FIRST_NAME LAST_NAME"</code>
 
* Set your email address:
 
:<code>git config --global user.email "[email protected]"</code>
 
 
* <code>[[git config --local]] [[credential]].[[helper]]</code> "" (will prompt for username and password)
 
 
[[git config --local]] gc.auto 0
 
 
Turn off the [[SSL]] validation
 
* <code>[[git config --global http.sslVerify false]]</code>
 
 
 
Git indexing fails due to bad pack header <ref>https://confluence.atlassian.com/fishkb/git-indexing-fails-due-to-bad-pack-header-371360062.html</ref>:
 
* <code>git config --global pack.windowMemory "100m"</code>
 
* <code>git config --global pack.SizeLimit "100m"</code>
 
* <code>git config --global pack.threads "1"</code>
 
 
 
* <code>[[git config pull.rebase false]]</code>  # merge (the default strategy)
 
* <code>git config pull.rebase true </code>  # rebase
 
* <code>git config pull.[[ff]] </code>only      # fast-forward only
 
 
[[git config --global]] core.askpass "git-gui--askpass"
 
(no output)
 
 
*<code>[[git config --global]] sendpack.sideband false</code>
 
 
*<code>[[git config]] push.default tracking</code>
 
 
 
git config gc.auto 0
 
 
[[git config -f ci.gitconfig]]
 
 
 
== [[Usage: git config]] ==
 
 
== Related ==
 
* <code>[[git fsck]] --full</code>
 
* <code>[[git push]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git config --global credential.helper cache]]</code>
 
* <code>[[git remote]]</code>
 
* <code>[[remote.origin.url]]</code>
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* {{git config}}
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* {{git}}
 
 
[[Category:Gi]]
 

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