First, create a new local repository with the git init command. Second, issue the git clone command to locally copy the contents of a remotely hosted Git repository. In this git clone command tutorial ...

Hosting your own code repository has many benefits, such as security and ease of use. Jack Wallen shows you how to deploy a local repository to your data center with Gogs.

Only the git init command has the power to create a new Git repository. This simple version control tutorial shows you how to use the git init command.

Git is also the tool that we'll be using to clone a GitHub repo from the cloud to a local machine.