Getting started with GitOnline Event

Sunday 27 Mar 2022, 09:00 → 17:00 Europe/Berlin

gather.town (Online)

Thomas Foerster (HZDR Tokyo)

General Information

Language	English
Cost	Free of charge
Level	Beginner
Registration Period	2022-04-10 to 2022-04-10

Registration

To register, please log in via Helmholtz AAI.

Once you have registered, you should receive a confirmation e-mail.

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Workshop Content

Working with a command-line interface (Shell) as a foundation for the following tools employing Git as version control system (VCS) for managing changes while working with files

Preparations

Participants are asked to make sure they have the necessary rights to install software on their computers.

For this workshop two tools are required:

• A Unix-compatible command-line interface (Shell for short)
• The git tool

You can find detailed installation instructions for each of these tools here.

git-cheat-sheet.pdf

survey.json

1 Introduction

• Welcome!
• Getting to know each other
• How to course work?

2 Bash: Introducing the Shell

• What is a command shell and why would I use one?

3 Bash: Navigating Files and Directories

4 Bash: Working With Files and Directories

10:15 Coffee Break

Git: (1)

5 Setting Up Git

How do I get set up to use Git?

6 Exploring History

• How can I identify old versions of files?
• How do I review my changes?
• How can I recover old versions of files?

12:00 Lunch

Git: (2)

7 Ignoring Things

• How can I tell Git to ignore files I don’t want to track?

8 Collaborating

• How can I use version control to collaborate with other people?

9 Conflicts

• What do I do when my changes conflict with someone else’s?

14:30 Cookie Break

GitLab

git-cheat-sheet.pdf