HowTo SSH Keys

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Generate and deploy SSH Keys to Github

Generate the keys

  1. Generate key
     $ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -C "your_email@example.com"
    
  2. Name the file id_github_sigrokorg and store it somewhere in your home directory (e.g. /home/frank/.ssh)
  3. Don't enter a password
  4. You now have two files: id_github_sigrokorg (the private key) and id_github_sigrokorg.pub (the public key)

Add key to the destination repository (e.g. libsigrokflow)

  1. Go the the github page for of the repository in question (e.g. https://github.com/sigrokproject/libsigrokflow)
  2. Click on "Settings" (repository settings)
    Destination settings.png
  3. Click on "Deploy keys"
    Destination deploy keys.png