How Do I Run Git Bash on Linux?

How Do I Run Git Bash on Linux?
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How do I open Git Bash in Linux?

Open the Terminal (Mac OS X, Linux) or Git-Bash terminal (Windows) in the given directory via context menu or keyboard shortcut.
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Open the Terminal in the current directory.

Platform Keyboard shortcut
Windows ctrl-alt-t
Linux ctrl-alt-t

Can I use git bash on Linux?

Git Bash is an application for Microsoft Windows environments which provides an emulation layer for a Git command line experience. … Bash is a popular default shell on Linux and macOS. Git Bash is a package that installs Bash, some common bash utilities, and Git on a Windows operating system.

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