BCS358C Program 1

1. Setting Up and Basic Commands
Initialize a new Git repository in a directory. Create a new file and add it to the staging area and commit the changes with an appropriate commit message.

PROGRAM:

1. Initialize a new Git repository:

mkdir your_project_directory
cd your_project_directory
git init

2. Create a new file:

touch your_new_file.txt

3. Add the file to the staging area:

git add your_new_file.txt

If you want to add all new and modified files to the staging area, you can use:

git add

4. Commit the changes with a message:

git commit -m "Initial commit - adding a new file"