Error creating repository: Not Found (HTTP 404)

[belaldata]

Command attempted:

HUB_VERBOSE=1 hub create

What happened:

$ git rev-parse -q --git-dir
$ git rev-parse --show-toplevel
github.com username: belaldata
github.com password for belaldata (never stored):

POST https://api.github.com/authorizations
Authorization: Basic [REDACTED]
Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json;charset=utf-8
{"note":"hub for belalnoor@Belals-Air","note_url":"https://hub.github.com/","scopes":["repo","gist"]}
< HTTP 404
{"message":"Not Found","documentation_url":"https://docs.github.com/rest"}
Error creating repository: Not Found (HTTP 404)
Not Found

More info:

git version 2.30.0
hub version refs/heads/master

macOS Big Sur version 11.1,
Chip Apple M1

Steps to produce the error,

1. brew install hub
2. git init
   3 git add .
   4 git commit -m "And so, it begins."
   5 hub create/HUB_VERBOSE=1 hub create

[josfk]

Same problem here, also in BigSur

[cmcaine]

This is a known issue, workaround here: #2655 (comment)

[mislav]

Closing as duplicate of the referenced issue