Global setup:
Set up git git config --global user.name "Your Name" git config --global user.email your email
Next steps:
mkdir projectdir
cd projectdir
git init
touch README
git add README
git commit -m 'first commit'
git remote add origin git@github.com:username/gitproject.git
git push -u origin master
Existing Git Repo?
cd existing_git_repo git remote add origin git@github.com:username/gitproject.git git push -u origin master