How to remove origin from git repository

Question

Basic question: How do I disassociate a git repo from the origin from which it was cloned?

git branch -a shows:

* master
  remotes/origin/HE         


        

Answer 1

Remove existing origin and add new origin to your project directory

>$ git remote show origin

>$ git remote rm origin

>$ git add .

>$ git commit -m "First commit"

>$ git remote add origin Copied_origin_url

>$ git remote show origin

>$ git push origin master