Global setup: Set up git: http://help.github.com/set-up-git-redirect git config --global user.name "Full Name" git config --global user.email [email protected] Next steps: mkdir spoj cd spoj git init touch README git add README git commit -m 'first commit' git remote add origin [email protected]:andersonvom/spoj.git git push -u origin master Existing Git Repo? cd existing_git_repo git remote add origin [email protected]:andersonvom/spoj.git git push -u origin master Importing a Subversion Repo? Click here: https://github.com/andersonvom/spoj/imports/new When you're done: Continue: https://github.com/andersonvom/spoj