How to Install gitolite software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install gitolite software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

gitolite software package provides SSH-based gatekeeper for git repositories, 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 gitolite 

gitolite is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gitolite package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gitolite *

You will get with gitolite package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gitolite package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Version Control Systems
Package gitolite
Version 2.2-1
Description SSH-based gatekeeper for git repositories
Sub Section vcs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gitolite software package from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)?