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Re: How change e-mail to use google's gmail instead of machine's prompt?

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 23, 2008, 23:02 UTC
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"J.C. Pizarro" <jcpiza@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello, my short prompt in the console of my machine is
> +---------------------------+
> | net1@pc0:~$               |
> +---------------------------+
> How can change it to use my own email jcpiza@gmail.com instead of my
> machine?
RTFM!!!
Edit your .gitconfig file in your home directory, adding
[user]
        name  = J.C. Pizarro
        email = jcpiza@gmail.com

or, if you prefer to use CLI utils: $ git config --global user.email jcpiza@gmail.com

Show 5 quoted lines
>  I loved the old Internet but i hate the new Internet services-based when
>  Internet is controlled by companies and governments for that you can't do
>  anything because it's controlled by them instead of by your.
> 
>    #;)
WTF?
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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