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How to completely reassign a file from a git repository?

I accidentally clicked on a file in which I do not have rights to a publicly accessible repo.

What can I do to selectively destroy this single file from the repo completely so that its data completely disappears?

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Git Filter-Branch - your friend in this case is well documented from the beautiful Github

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Assuming the commit you added the file to is the most recent:

git reset --hard HEAD^
git push --force

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git-filter-branch, , GitHub:

git filter-branch --index-filter 'git rm --cached --ignore-unmatch NAME_OF_THE_FILE' --prune-empty -- --all

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