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How to install gitolite?

How to install gitolitev3 in ubuntu 14.04 and once installation done how to verify?

Description:

Already tried with sudo apt-get install gitolite command but now sure is it installed. How to verify it?

Solution

  • A better way is to follow the doc:

    su - git
mkdir -p ~/bin

git clone git://github.com/sitaramc/gitolite
gitolite/install -ln ~/bin          # please use absolute path here
gitolite setup -pk yourname.pub

    By cloning the gitolite repo, you ensure to install the very latest version of gitolite (3.6.1+)