jrdevleague-installfest

Setting up Environment for start of the school year

Github

1. Go to github.com
2. Click on sign up
3. Type username
4. Type Email
5. Password REMEMBER YOUR PASSWORD
6. Choose Unlimited Plan

Set Up SSH Keys

Generating SSH Keys

1. Open Terminal
2. Paste the text below, substituting in your GitHub email address.

ssh-keygen -t rsa -b 4096 -C "[email protected]"

3. When you're prompted to "Enter a file in which to save the key," press Enter. This accepts the default file location.

Enter a file in which to save the key (/Users/you/.ssh/id_rsa): [Press enter]

4. At the prompt, type a secure passphrase. For more information, see "Working with SSH key passphrases".

Enter passphrase (empty for no passphrase): [Type a passphrase]
Enter same passphrase again: [Type passphrase again]

** YOUR PASSPHRASE WILL BE HIDDEN WHILE TYPING **

Adding your SSH key to ssh-agent

1. Start the ssh-agent in the background.

eval $(ssh-agent -s)

• On Mac

ssh-add -K ~/.ssh/id_rsa

• On Windows

ssh-add ~/.ssh/id_rsa

Add SSH key to your Github account

https://help.github.com/articles/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account/

Git

1. Install Git https://git-scm.com/downloads
2. $ git config --global user.name "Mona Lisa"
3. $ git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

VSCode

• Install Windows or Mac https://code.visualstudio.com/
• Open VScode from terminal
  1. Command + shift + p
  2. Install code command path
• Set up git-bash with integrated terminal in VScode
  • Go into settings and search for "terminal.integrated.shell.windows"
  • "terminal.integrated.shell.windows": "C:\Program Files\Git\bin\bash.exe" OR
  • Type bash in your vs terminal window
  • A pop-up will ask if you'd like to customize your intergrated terminal
  • Select git bash terminal

Node

1. Install node https://nodejs.org/en/download/
2. Npm install -g live-server