How to install git on a raspberry PI
Its impossible to write software without using Git, Git according to Wikipedia is a distributed version-control system for tracking changes in source code during software development.
A Raspberry PI is a credit card sized single board computer usually running a linux operating system "Debian, or raspbian" preferably used mostly by schools to teach students computer basics.
How to install apt on a raspberry pi;
Install using apt package manager,
To install using apt open your terminal type;
To install using apt open your terminal type;
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install git
sudo apt upgrade
sudo apt install git
You will be presented by a apt screen with package information confirm by pressing y followed by Enter;
Once installation completes you can check if the installation was successful by typing;
git --version
Upon successful installation you will be presented with git version number such as;
git version (2.11...)
Next step is to configure git, before doing any cloning you will be required to configure Git by adding your email address.
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