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Development Tools Git Basics Getting Started With Git Repository Basics

Luis Cole
Luis Cole
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Posted by Luis Cole
Luis Cole
17,228 Points

Whats the name of the folder? I typed rm -r project_folder/.git and What is wrong?

Im getting the wrong answer after initializing the repositories appears that this is the path ~/project_folder/.git/.

1 Answer

William Li
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William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Points
William Li
William Li
Courses Plus Student 26,868 Points

since .git folder is in the current directory, you can remove it using its relative path.

rm -r .git
Luis Cole
Luis Cole
17,228 Points
Luis Cole
Luis Cole
17,228 Points

Thanks William (y)