Git Clone “Could not resolve hostname github.com”
An error message recieved within my VS Code WSL terminal when attempting to clone a new Git repository. ssh: Could not resolve hostname github.com:
How to Install and Configure AWS CLI on Windows
Quick notes for installing & configuring AWS CLI (Version 2) on Windows (in PowerShell), the unified tool for managing AWS Services.
How to Install Ubuntu 20.04 on WSL
This is a guide on how to install the Ubuntu 20.04 distro on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Links to various linux distros can be found here –
How to Unregister a Linux Distro in WSL
This is a post on how to unregister a Linux distro in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) – useful for cleaning up an old installation for reinstalling a-fresh.
How to Set a Default Linux Distro in WSL
This is a post on how to set our default Linux distribution in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). If you’re making the most of WSL and have more than one Linux distribution installed, this post might come in handy.
Install oh-my-posh On Windows
Oh-my-posh is a theme engine for PowerShell that’s separate from your default PowerShell console. It’s powered by posh-git and has status indications for git, failed, and admin commands.
Install Windows Terminal (WT)
Windows Terminal is a more modern command-line tool that has features including “multiple tabs, panes, Unicode and UTF-8 character support, a GPU accelerated text rendering engine, and the ability to create your own themes and customize text, colors, backgrounds, and shortcuts“.
Install posh-git on Windows
Posh-git is a PowerShell module that integrates with Git to show git status information on the command line, and it comes with tab completion for common commands.
Install Chocolatey on Windows
This post is a guide on installing the Chocolatey package manager on Windows by running a PowerShell command. Chocolatey allows you to manage software packages on your system with simple ‘choco’
Change Git Remote URL to SSH from HTTPS
This is a quick guide for if you’ve cloned a git repo via HTTPS and you want to change it to SSH.
