Git LFS Troubleshooting Guide

A list of commands that help you resolve git lfs issues.

Oscar de la Hera Gomez
Written by Oscar de la Hera Gomez
First published on 09/01/2023 at 14:16
Last Updated on 09/01/2023 at 14:35
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A list of commands that help you resolve git lfs issues.

SubscribeHow to add Git LFS to a project

Fetch All

To fetch all the Git LFS files, run:

git lfs fetch --all

Push All Files

To push all referenced Git LFS files, run:

git lfs push --all origin

Remove a File

To remove a file from Git LFS, run a line similar to those below:

git rm --cached "path/to/file.filetype"

Commit Files

To commit file to Git LFS, run:

git add .; git commit -m "message"

Track Files

To track a new file, run a line similar to that below:

git lfs track "path/to/file.filetype"

To track all files of a given filetype, run:

git lfs track "*.filetype"

Stop Tracking Files

To stop tracking specific files, run:

git lfs untrack "path/to/file.filetype"

To stop tracking specific filetypes, run:

git lfs untrack "*.filetype"

Uninstall Git LFS

To remove git lfs from the repo, run:

git lfs uninstall

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