Git: Windows: Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts

>PROBLEM

Attempt to a Git operation over remote repository returns the following message:

Could not create directory 'your path here' (No such file or directory).

Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts (/your local path here/known_hosts).

See picture where it points to "issue".

>SOLUTION 

1. Open Git Bash console.

2. Perform the command below to enable read and write;

chmod 776 your local path here/known_hosts

3. Keep the git bash console opened, test running a git command again.
For instance:

git ls-remote

The problem is gone as the figure shows where it points to "solved".

>ENV

Windows 10

[REF]: faq-Failed to add the host to the list of known hosts