On Sun, May 06, 2012 at 10:36:53PM -0500, Joe Zim wrote: > Hi, I'm new here. I'm using Github right now. I have a repository > there and a local copy on my Windows 7 PC. I made a change, > committed it, then attempted to push it. I got a strange error that > I can't remember. Anyway, after several attempts I decided to just > delete the local repository, restore it from github and try again > later. I realize now that there were other ways this should have > been handled, but right now it doesn't matter. I can't figure out > how to restore a copy from Github and make this renewed repo the > master branch. Can anyone give me a detailed, step by step answer > please? > > Thanks, > Joseph Zimmerman You deleted the local repository and want to clone it again from GitHub right? You can run 'git clone git@xxxxxxxxxx:username/reponame.git' and that should give you a new local repository cloned after the repository on GitHub. Just replace username and reponame with the appropriate names first and you should be up and running. Marcus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html