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Connect To GitHub Using SSH
- check if existing SSH keys are present
ls -al ~/.ssh
- create a new SSH key
ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "<tbd: email address>"
- verify SSH key
ls -al ~/.ssh
- start the ssh-agent in the background
eval "$(ssh-agent -s)"
- list keys managed by the agent
ssh-add -l
- add SSH private key to the ssh-agent
ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_ed25519
- copy the SSH public key to your clipboard and add it to GitHub
cat ~/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub