On 30/09/2020 18:29, A. Dumas wrote:
> Ottavio Caruso  wrote:
>> On 30/09/2020 17:36, RobH wrote:
>>> I just downloaded the files from Github, using a download button, but
>>> that is not there now???
>>
>> That's not how you do it. You either checkout from Github:
>> git clone https://github.com/the-raspberry-pi-guy/lcd.git
>>
>> or download the tarball and extract it:
>> https://github.com/the-raspberry-pi-guy/lcd/archive/master.zip
>
> No. If you want just a single file and you don't know about git, definitely
> don't try that. Click the "Raw" button and save the output of that. Either
> via copy/paste from the browser or using wget from the terminal with the
> URL of that raw file.
>

And why not? This is the canonical way of getting files from git. A lot
of things can go wrong just by copying the raw file.

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Ottavio Caruso

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