Comments on: How to use HTTP Basic Authentication with git

By: Meitar

Meitar — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:36:48 +0000

@mlewis: As I stated in my blog post, the instructions in this setup assume you only want to pull, not push.

By: mlewis

mlewis — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:03:26 +0000

The following step does not work to correct the problem causing error (fatal: git-push is not available for http/https repository when not compiled with USE_CURL_MULTI).

Step 3: Configure curl on your (client) workstation computer

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Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:17:51 +0000

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By: Darren

Darren — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 02:10:38 +0000

Thanks for this article, and thanks Robert, i had to have ‘login’ as well.

By: Robert

Robert — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:06:14 +0000

These instructions were very helpful, though I had to use this as my .netrc file:

machine yourserver.example.com
login your_username
password your_password

Note using “login” rather than “username”