Windows find '.netrc' file instead of '_netrc'

[Gamshik]

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I have a problem with netrc file. I use this file for auth, my OS - windows, by default windows must be find a '_netrc' file, but in my case he is try find '.netrc', why this may happend???

18:46:01.406063 http.c:938 == Info: Couldn't find host github.com in the .netrc file; using defaults

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[mecodeatlas]

Hey @Gamshik! Thanks for reaching out. I'm commenting so people can see your post and, hopefully, provide the help you need. Best of luck!

[Bdemirbelul]

On Windows, Git clients and other tools (like curl or git-credential) are supposed to look for a file named _netrc in your user directory (e.g., C:\Users<username>_netrc) you can rename it or force it to do that by

setx CURL_NETRC_FILE "C:\Users<username>_netrc"