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Circumnavigation for fetching/cloning/downloading remote repository with LFS files
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Error message

This repository is over its data quota.
Account responsible for LFS bandwidth should purchase more data packs to restore access.

Solution

  1. Fork the target repository.
  2. Go to repo's settings.
  3. Enable "Include Git LFS objects in archives" under the Archives section.
  4. Go to the Danger Zone section, select "Archive this repository".
  5. Return to the archived repository.
  6. Download. Profit.
  7. Delete the fork.
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