git push origin gives remote part of refspec is not a valid name

Question

I have created a remote repo using my GitHub account at https://github.com/darKoram/sphero_tracker.git. So far it just contains some wiki pages, but I\'m ready to upload my

Answer 1

Please consider the case (uppercase, lowercase) you are using for those remote addresses:

git remote add origin git@github.com:darKoram/shpero_tracker.git
# NOT:
git remote add origin git@github.com:darkoram/shpero_tracker.git # won't work
#                                      ^^^
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See:

• "Why are Github project document page urls case sensitive? What are the negative effects?"
• "GitHub pushing/pulling error"