Installing Git on Intel Edison - w4ilun/edison-guides GitHub Wiki

Simply run:

$ opkg install git

On Edison's command line

Note: If you get the error Unknown package 'git', add this repo to the feeds (vi /etc/opkg/base-feeds.conf)

src all     http://iotdk.intel.com/repos/2.0/iotdk/all
src x86 http://iotdk.intel.com/repos/2.0/iotdk/x86
src i586    http://iotdk.intel.com/repos/2.0/iotdk/i586

then run

opkg update
opkg install git