Git_commands.md

Git Commands Cheat Sheet

Git Installation

Install Git on Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git

Install Git on CentOS

sudo yum update
sudo yum install git

Verify Git installation:

git --version

Basic Git Commands

git init : _{^{Initialize a new Git repository.}}
git clone : _{^{Clone a repository into a new directory.}}
git status : _{^{Show the working tree status.}}
git add : _{^{Add file(s) to the staging area.}}
git commit -m "message" : _{^{Commit changes with a message.}}
git push : _{^{Push local changes to a remote repository.}}
git pull : _{^{Fetch from and integrate with another repository or a local branch.}}
git branch : _{^{List, create, or delete branches.}}
git checkout : _{^{Switch branches or restore working tree files.}}
git merge : _{^{Merge changes from a specified branch into the current branch.}}
git fetch: _{^{Download objects and refs from another repository.}}

Repository Management

git remote add origin : _{^{Add a remote repository.}}
git remote -v: _{^{List all remote repositories.}}
git remote show origin : _{^{Show information about a remote repository.}}
git remote rename : _{^{Rename a remote.}}
git remote remove : _{^{Remove a remote repository.}}
git tag: _{^{Create, list, delete or verify a tag object.}}

Undoing Changes

git reset : _{^{Unstage file(s) from the staging area.}}
git checkout -- : _{^{Discard changes in working directory.}}
git revert : _{^{Revert a commit.}}
git reset --hard : _{^{Reset to a previous commit and discard changes.}}
git clean -f: _{^{Remove untracked files from the working directory.}}

Branching and Merging

git branch: _{^{List, create, or delete branches.}}
git checkout : _{^{Switch branches or restore working tree files.}}
git merge : _{^{Merge changes from a specified branch into the current branch.}}
git rebase : _{^{Reapply commits on top of another base tip.}}
git cherry-pick : _{^{Apply changes from a specific commit.}}