Instalar Git Ubuntu 14.04

Comandos:

Instalar git:

• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install git

Instalar bibliotecas essenciais para o git:

• sudo apt-get update
• sudo apt-get install build-essential libssl-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev libexpat1-dev gettext unzip

Baixar git do repositório:wget https://github.com/git/git/archive/v1.9.2.zip -O git.zip

Descompactar git:

• unzip git.zip
• cd git-*

criar o pacote e instalar:

• make prefix=/usr/local all
• sudo make prefix=/usr/local install~

Configuração básica:

• git config --global user.name "Your Name"
• git config --global user.email "youremail@domain.com"

iniciar git:
git init


fonte

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-git-on-ubuntu-14-04