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==== Installing on Linux
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(((Linux, installing)))
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If you want to install the basic Git tools on Linux via a binary installer, you can generally do so through the basic package-management tool that comes with your distribution.
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If you're on Fedora for example (or any closely-related RPM-based distro such as RHEL or CentOS), you can use `dnf`:
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If you want to install the basic Git tools on Linux via a binary installer, you can generally do so through the package management tool that comes with your distribution.
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If you're on Fedora (or any closely-related RPM-based distribution, such as RHEL or CentOS), you can use `dnf`:
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$ sudo dnf install git-all
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If you're on a Debian-based distribution like Ubuntu, try `apt-get`:
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If you're on a Debian-based distribution, such as Ubuntu, try `apt`:
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$ sudo apt-get install git-all
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$ sudo apt install git-all
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For more options, there are instructions for installing on several different Unix flavors on the Git website, at http://git-scm.com/download/linux[].
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For more options, there are instructions for installing on several different Unix distributions on the Git website, at http://git-scm.com/download/linux[].
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==== Installing on Mac
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To get an automated installation you can use the https://chocolatey.org/packages/git[Git Chocolatey package].
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Note that the Chocolatey package is community maintained.
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Another easy way to get Git installed is by installing GitHub for Windows.
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Another easy way to get Git installed is by installing GitHub Desktop.
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The installer includes a command line version of Git as well as the GUI.
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It also works well with Powershell, and sets up solid credential caching and sane CRLF settings.(((Powershell)))(((CRLF)))(((credential caching)))
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We'll learn more about those things a little later, but suffice it to say they're things you want.
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You can download this from the GitHub for Windows website, at http://windows.github.com[].
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You can download this from the https://desktop.github.com/[GitHub Desktop website].
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==== Installing from Source
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