From ba4e06d15fa1b62b9f1653e97a1671f4dfd6344d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ezio Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 09:59:27 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?20161028-2=20=E9=80=89=E9=A2=98?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- ...stall Git and Setup Git Account in RHEL.md | 154 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 154 insertions(+) create mode 100644 sources/tech/20161019 How to Install Git and Setup Git Account in RHEL.md diff --git a/sources/tech/20161019 How to Install Git and Setup Git Account in RHEL.md b/sources/tech/20161019 How to Install Git and Setup Git Account in RHEL.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..eddc59d487 --- /dev/null +++ b/sources/tech/20161019 How to Install Git and Setup Git Account in RHEL.md @@ -0,0 +1,154 @@ +How to Install Git and Setup Git Account in RHEL, CentOS and Fedora +========= + +For newbies, Git is a free and open source, fast and distributed version control system (VCS), which by design is based on speed, efficient performance and data integrity to support small-scale to extensive software development projects. + +Git is a software repository that allows you to keep a track of your software changes, revert to previous version and create another versions of files and directories. + +Git is written in C, with a mix of Perl and a variety of shell scripts, it’s primarily intended to run on the Linux kernel and has a number of remarkable features as listed below: + +1. Easy to learn +2. It is fast and most of its operations are carried out locally, in addition, this offers it a tremendous speed on centralized systems that need to communicate with remote servers. +3. Highly efficient +4. Supports data integrity checks +5. Enables cheap local branching +6. Offers a convenient staging area +7. It also maintains multiple work-flows together with many others + +In this how-to guide, we shall move through the necessary steps of installing Git on CentOS/RHEL 7/6 and Fedora 20-24 Linux distributions along with how to configure Git so that you can start participating right away.. + +### Install Git Using Yum + +We shall install Git from the system default repositories, and make sure that your system is up-to-date with the latest version of packages by running the [YUM package manager][8] update command below: + +``` +# yum update + +``` + +Next, install Git by typing the following command: + +``` +# yum install git + +``` + +After git successfully installed, you can issue the following command to display the version of Git installed: + +``` +# git --version + +``` + +[![Check Git Installed Version](http://www.tecmint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Check-Git-Version.png)][7] + +Check Git Installed Version + +Important: Installing Git from default repositories will give you older version. If you looking to have a most recent version of Git, consider compiling from source using following instructions. + +### Install Git from Source + +Before you begin, first you need to install required software dependencies from the default repositories, along with the utilities that needed to build a binary from source: + +``` +# yum groupinstall "Development Tools" +# yum install gettext-devel openssl-devel perl-CPAN perl-devel zlib-devel + +``` + +After you have installed required software dependencies, go to the official [Git release page][6] and grab the latest version and compile it from source using following series of command: + +``` +# wget https://github.com/git/git/archive/v2.10.1.tar.gz -O git.tar.gz +# tar -zxf git.tar.gz +# cd git-2.10.1/ +# make configure +# ./configure --prefix=/usr/local +# make install +# git --version + +``` + +[![Check Installed Git Version](http://www.tecmint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Check-Git-Source-Version.png)][5] + +Check Installed Git Version + +**Suggested Read:** [11 Best Git Clients and Git Repository Viewers for Linux][4] + +### Set Up Git Account in Linux + +In this section, we shall cover how to set up a Git account with correct user information such as name and email address to avoid any commit errors, and the `git config` command is used to do that. + +Important: Make sure to replace username with the actual name for the Git user to be created and used on your system. + +You can start by creating a Git user with the [useradd command][3] as below, where the `-m` flag used to create the user’s home directory under `/home` and `-s` specifies the user’s default shell. + +``` +# useradd -m -s /bin/bash username +# passwd username + +``` + +Now, add the new user to the wheel group to enable the account to use the `sudo` command: + +``` +# usermod username -aG wheel + +``` + +[![Create Git User Account](http://www.tecmint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Create-Git-User-Account.png)][2] + +Create Git User Account + +Then configure Git with the new user as follows: + +``` +# su username +$ sudo git config --global user.name "Your Name" +$ sudo git config --global user.email "you@example.com" + +``` + +Now verify Git configuration using following command. + +``` +$ sudo git config --list + +``` + +If there are no errors with the configurations, you should be able to view an output with the following details: + +``` +user.name=username +user.email= username@some-domian.com + +``` + +[![Setup Git Account in Linux](http://www.tecmint.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Setup-Git-Account.png)][1] +>Setup Git Account in Linux + +##### Conclusion + +In this simple tutorial, we have looked at how to install Git on your Linux system as well as configuring it. 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