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Installing Git

Linux

CentOS/RHEL

sudo yum install git

Configure your Git username and email using the following commands:

git config --global user.name "Support"
git config --global user.email [email protected]

Debian/Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install git

Configure your Git username and email using the following commands:

git config --global user.name "Support"
git config --global user.email [email protected]

Windows

  1. Download the latest installer for Windows: https://git-for-windows.github.io/
  2. Complete the Git setup wizard (Defaults are sensible for non-specific use cases)

Using the command prompt, configure your Git username and email using the following commands:

git config --global user.name "Support"
git config --global user.email [email protected]

macOS

Homebrew

brew install git

Configure your Git username and email using the following commands:

git config --global user.name "Support"
git config --global user.email [email protected]

Mac installer

  1. Download the latest installer for Mac here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/git-osx-installer/files/
  2. Install Git using the prompt that are suggested

Using the terminal, configure your Git username and email using the following commands:

git config --global user.name "Support"
git config --global user.email [email protected]