git clone a project code example

Example 1: pull from existing git repo

git init .
git remote add origin [url of the repo]
git fetch origin

// To push
git push --set-upstream origin master
git branch -f master origin/master

Example 2: find .git repository file ubuntu copy

git clone https://github.com/<user name>/<repository name> <different name>

Example 3: download github repository

git clone https://github.com/username/project-name.git

Example 4: take clone from gitbash

$ git clone https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2 mylibgit