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General Information

Please Note RDK Central Github https://github.com/rdkcentral uses your personal Github ID handle

If you have multiple GitHub accounts, e.g. a public account and a corporate enterprise account use the GitHub account switcher to make sure you are on the correct account before making any changes, just click the account switcher arrows.


Clone Issues

To access rdkcentral GitHub repositories without having to enter your username/password you must create a PAT and set this in your ~/.netrc

machine github.com
    login <Public GitHub userID>
    password <PAT>


To create a PAT navigate to Settings - Developer Settings - Personal access tokens - Tokens (classic)

Note: for git actions (clone/push/pr) you need to select at least the following scopes:

repo write:packages


Private Repository Access Issues

The following things should be checked if you are having issues accessing rdkcentral GitHub private repositories:

  1. If accessing private repositories please ensure you have associated your PUBLIC GitHub ID with your RDK Central Account:
    1. RDK Central Github Profile Setup for Private Repository Access
  2. Once step 1 is done you will receive a GitHub Invite to the email account associated with your PERSONAL GithHub Account, make sure you click on the invite.
    1. if you haven't received the invite within 24 hours then please send a support request to support@rdkcentral.com
    2. check https://github.com/settings/emails to see what your public GitHub primary email and other accounts are configured as
    3. make sure to check Junk/Spam/Filtered emails if you don't see it
    4. the invite remains valid for 7 days






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