GitHub "fatal: remote origin already exists"

GitHub "fatal: remote origin already exists"

Jun 5 '12 Comments: 6 Answers: 22

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I am trying to follow along Michael Hartl's Rails tutorial but I've run across an error.

I signed up on Github and issued a new SSH key and made a new repository. But when I enter the next line into the terminal I get the following error:

Parkers-MacBook-Pro:.ssh ppreyer$ git

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