Git installation failed on Ubuntu 16.04












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I am trying to install git on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS but am getting the following error.



Command:



$ sudo apt install git


Error:



start: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused









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    I am trying to install git on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS but am getting the following error.



    Command:



    $ sudo apt install git


    Error:



    start: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused









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      I am trying to install git on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS but am getting the following error.



      Command:



      $ sudo apt install git


      Error:



      start: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused









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      I am trying to install git on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS but am getting the following error.



      Command:



      $ sudo apt install git


      Error:



      start: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused






      16.04 systemd upstart git






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          First make sure it's updated using following command,



          sudo apt-get update


          after that install Git using,



          sudo apt-get install git-core


          and check installation using following command



          git --version




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            First make sure it's updated using following command,



            sudo apt-get update


            after that install Git using,



            sudo apt-get install git-core


            and check installation using following command



            git --version




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              First make sure it's updated using following command,



              sudo apt-get update


              after that install Git using,



              sudo apt-get install git-core


              and check installation using following command



              git --version




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                sudo apt-get update


                after that install Git using,



                sudo apt-get install git-core


                and check installation using following command



                git --version




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                sudo apt-get update


                after that install Git using,



                sudo apt-get install git-core


                and check installation using following command



                git --version





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