zoo@aspire-3610:~/compiz-test$ echo "2" | sudo update-alternatives --config git There are 2 alternatives which provide `git'. Selection Alternative ----------------------------------------------- 1 /usr/bin/git-scm *+ 2 /usr/bin/git.transition Press enter to keep the default[*], or type selection number: Using `/usr/bin/git.transition' to provide `git'. zoo@aspire-3610:~/compiz-test$