GitLab requires git@localhost password to push to a repo

Question

I\'m trying to get GitLab up and running on my server. I followed the installation instructions at the gitlab github page and everything went well.

The issue is, whe

Answer 1

This started happening to me quite a lot lately - for work projects git would ask me my email and password. When entered it continues ok but it's annoying.

I can fix this for any given application that I have access to with:

git config remote.origin.url git@github.com:user_org_or_co/repo_name_itself

e.g.

git config remote.origin.url git@github.com:smithw/bookmarkapp