How to change git config in docker?

@larissa 

To change the git config within a Docker container, you can use the following steps:

1. Start a Docker container: Run the following command to start a Docker container with the desired image:

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docker run -it <image_name> /bin/bash

1. Change the git config: Once you are inside the container, you can change the git configuration using the following commands:

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git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "[email protected]"

1. Verify the changes: You can verify that the git configuration has been changed successfully by running the following command:

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git config --list

1. Exit the container: Once you have made the necessary changes, you can exit the container by typing:

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exit

1. Commit the changes (optional): If you want to save the changes you made to the git configuration in the Docker container, you can commit the container with the changes using the following command:

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docker commit <container_id> <new_image_name>

That's it! You have successfully changed the git configuration within a Docker container.