You don't have to generate a second key if you don't want to, just copy the keypair over to the new computer. Tekkub Github General Support http://support.github.com/ Join us on IRC: #github on freenode.net Discussion group: [email protected]
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 8:00 AM, Matt Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dilip > > I had tried that but it appears that the problem was that someone had > already used that exact public key in github already, obviously the private > part would be different, but you have to create another public/private key > pairing. > > Big thanks to bobmcw on IRC for that. > > > > 2008/12/4 Dilip M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 5:02 PM, vanderkerkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > Hello everyone >> > >> > I've created a public git repository in my free account. I have my >> > normal public key from my Imac set up in there, and pushed to the >> > repository all hunkey dorey. >> > >> > I now need to be able to push from my MacBook too. >> > >> > Do I need to add another public key to do this? The one from my >> > MacBook? >> > >> > I thought I did. >> >> yes.. >> >> > >> > I'm trying to add it and it's telling me that the key has already been >> > taken. Are we limited to one public key per public repository on a >> > free account? >> >> I too have seen this kind of error, but changing the 'title' of the >> key to some other which was not used recently..will add it. >> >> -- >> Dilip >> >> >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitHub" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/github?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
