Create bare git repo

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on server:
git init --bare

then clone it locally:
git clone git@server:/myNewRepo.git



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Set up the new bare repo on the server:
$ ssh myserver.com
Welcome to myserver.com!
$ mkdir /var/git/myapp.git && cd /var/git/myapp.git
$ git --bare init
Initialized empty Git repository in /var/git/myapp.git
$ exit
Bye!

Add the remote repository to your existing local git repo and push:
$ cd ~/Sites/myapp
$ git remote add origin ssh://myserver.com/var/git/myapp.git
$ git push origin master