git-gui software package provides fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (GUI), you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install git-gui
git-gui is installed in your system.
Make ensure the git-gui package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep git-gui *
You will get with git-gui package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Development |
| Package | git-gui |
| Version | 1:1.7.9.5-1ubuntu0.3 |
| Description | fast, scalable, distributed revision control system (GUI) |
| Sub Section | devel |