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Git sometimes comes pre-installed on Mac. To see if this is true for your machine, type in a terminal:
Git sometimes comes pre-installed on Mac. To see if this is true for your machine, type in [[https://openhatch.org/wiki/OSCTC_Resources/OSX_command_line#Open_a_command_prompt: | a terminal]]:


git --version
git --version

Revision as of 18:55, 27 September 2013

Git sometimes comes pre-installed on Mac. To see if this is true for your machine, type in [| a terminal]:

   git --version

If this returns a version number, such as:

   git version 1.7.9.5

Great, you have git installed! If it returns some kind of error, such as "No command 'git' found", go ahead and install it.

The install depends on your version of Mac OS

For Mac OS Snow Leopard (10.6) or Lion (10.7):

For other versions of Mac OS:

  • Go through this long list of options and pick the one best-suited to your computer. If you're not sure, ask an instructor.

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