As we discussed earlier, we are going to perform a Git installation on a Linux operating system with the help of your distribution's inbuilt graphical software management system. In this tutorial I have used a distribution called Ubuntu, which is based (downstream) on the famous Debian operating system.
In here the software management system is called synaptic. Perform the following steps:
Open up the run utility prompt by pressing Alt + F2 and type
synaptic
.Matching tools automatically get displayed below; let's click on the first one, which says synaptic-pkexec. This pops up an authentication dialog box, since the installation requires elevated privileges, as stated earlier. So give it your password that has administrative access and click on Authenticate.
This should open up the Synaptic Package Manager window, which shows you the available packages on the centre pane and available repository sources on the left. Let's type...