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Git
Windows git remote on Windows equivalent in Linux
Lists configured repository remotes.
Windows
→
git remote on Windows
Linux equivalents
git remote -v
git remote -v
git remote -v
Overview
What this command does
Lists configured repository remotes.
Migration tip: Check the distro-specific rows before copying; package names and service names can differ even when the tool name is similar.
Practical tasks
Common use cases
Show Git remotes
Lists configured repository remotes.
git remote -v
Show Git remotes
git --help
Show command help when supported
man git
Open the manual page when installed
Ready to run
Copyable Linux commands
Review paths, device names, package names and permissions before running any command.
git remote -v
Walkthrough
Examples with explanations
# Windows equivalent: git remote on Windows
git remote -vReference
Common options and variations
| Command or option | Use |
|---|---|
git remote -v | Show Git remotes |
git --help | Show command help when supported |
man git | Open the manual page when installed |
Distro differences
Debian/Ubuntu vs Fedora vs Arch
The equivalent is shown for Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora and Arch. Some rows use a different package manager or helper tool where Linux distributions commonly diverge.
| Distribution | Package manager / base | Equivalent command | Difference to notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian/Ubuntu | install with apt when missing | git remote -v |
Same command on this distribution. |
| Fedora | install with dnf when missing | git remote -v |
Same command on this distribution. |
| Arch | install with pacman when missing | git remote -v |
Same command on this distribution. |
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