github-auth - GitHub Authentication Setup
Sets up GitHub authentication using HTTPS personal access tokens, SSH keys, or the gh CLI.
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Updated: 2026-09-19Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Check authentication status
- Configure Git credential helper
- Generate SSH key
- Authenticate with gh CLI
- Extract GitHub token
Inputs
- GitHub personal access token
- GitHub username and email
Outputs
- Git credential configuration
- Generated SSH key files
- Environment variables
Requirements
- Git
- gh CLI (optional)
- curl (optional)