Microgit is a lightweight Git client that helps you perform common Git tasks with ease. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps required to install Microgit on Elementary OS.
Before we start, you need to make sure your system has Git installed. You can install Git by running the following command in your terminal:
sudo apt install git
Follow the steps below to install Microgit on Elementary OS:
Download the Microgit installation package from the official Github repository by visiting https://github.com/microgit-com/microgit.
Extract the downloaded package to a preferred directory on your system.
Open the terminal and navigate to the extracted directory.
Run the following command to make the Microgit installation file executable:
chmod +x ./install.sh
Run the installation file by executing the following command:
sudo ./install.sh
This will start the installation process and guide you through the steps required to complete the installation.
Once the installation is complete, launch Microgit by running the following command in your terminal:
microgit
This will launch the Microgit application, and you can start using it to perform Git-related tasks.
In this tutorial, we have covered the steps required to install Microgit on Elementary OS. By following the steps provided above, you should now have a fully functional Microgit installation on your system.
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