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SSL certificate rejected trying to access GitHub over HTTPS behind firewall

I'm stuck behind a firewall so have to use HTTPS to access my GitHub repository. I'm using cygwin 1.7.7 on Windows …

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How to navigate to a directory in C:\ with Cygwin?

I'm trying to install PyQt4 so I can mess around with it. The installation guide said I had to install …

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fatal: early EOF fatal: index-pack failed

I have googled and found many solutions but none work for me. I am trying to clone from one machine …

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What is the difference between Cygwin and MinGW?

I want to make my C++ project cross platform, and I'm considering using Cygwin/MinGW. But what is the difference …

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'\r': command not found - .bashrc / .bash_profile

I have windows, using Cygwin, trying to set JAVA_HOME permanently through my .bashrc file. .bashrc: export PATH="$JAVA_HOME/…

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How can I set up an editor to work with Git on Windows?

I'm trying out Git on Windows. I got to the point of trying "git commit" and I got this error: …

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How do I fix certificate errors when running wget on an HTTPS URL in Cygwin?

For example, running wget https://www.dropbox.com results in the following errors: ERROR: The certificate of `www.dropbox.com' …

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Split text file into smaller multiple text file using command line

I have multiple text file with about 100,000 lines and I want to split them into smaller text files of 5000 lines …

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SSH Private Key Permissions using Git GUI or ssh-keygen are too open

Recently I've been unable to clone or push to github, and I'm trying to find the root cause. This is …

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Git on Windows: How do you set up a mergetool?

I've tried msysGit and Git on Cygwin. Both work just fine in and of themselves and both run gitk and …

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