Fossil is a distributed version control system (DVCS) primarily used for software development. In this tutorial, we will take you through the process of installing Fossil on Elementary OS Latest.
Before we start with the installation process, ensure that you have the following:
Before installing Fossil, you should ensure your system's packages are up-to-date. To do so, enter the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
After updating your system, you can now install Fossil with the following command:
sudo apt install fossil
Once the installation is complete, you can verify the installation by entering the following command:
fossil --version
If the installation was successful, the terminal will display the version number of Fossil that was installed on your system.
That's it! You have successfully installed Fossil on Elementary OS Latest. You can now use Fossil for your software development projects.
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