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Install Git on Linux (PPT)
From the course: Git Essential Training
Install Git on Linux (PPT)
- [Instructor] In this video, we will see how we can install Git on a Linux device. If you want to install Git on Linux, you can start by going to the official website, git-scm.com. If you go to Downloads and then to Linux or Unix, you find a list of different Linux distributions along with installation instructions. Just look for the operating system you're using and follow the recommended command. For this example, I'm using Ubuntu. Now, the good thing about Ubuntu is that Git often comes pre-installed. You can check if it's already on your system by running git --version. And there we go. If you're using a fresh installation, you'll likely have the latest version. But if you have been using it for a while, there's a good chance your Git version is outdated. To update or install Git, you can run the following command: sudo apt-get install git. I can run it here and see I am already running on the latest version. So Git is successfully installed on our system, and it's time to put it…
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