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The "committed identity unknown" error usually occurs when Git is unable to associate your commits with a valid identity (i.e., your username and email address). This can happen for a few different reasons, such as:

  1. Your Git configuration is not set up correctly: Check that your Git configuration is set up with your correct username and email address. You can use the following commands to check and set your configuration:
git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "your.email@example.com"

Make sure that the email address you use matches the email address associated with your GitHub account

  1. Your SSH key is not associated with your account: If you're using …

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