bitnami/git repository overview

⁠Bitnami Secure Image for Git

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⁠ TL;DR

docker run --name git REGISTRY_NAME/bitnami/git:latest

⁠ Supported tags and respective Dockerfile links

Learn more about the Bitnami tagging policy and the difference between rolling tags and immutable tags in our documentation page⁠.

⁠ Get this image

The Bitnami Git Docker image is only available to Bitnami Secure Images⁠ customers.

⁠ Configuration

The following section describes how to run commands

⁠ Running commands

To run commands inside this container you can use docker run, for example to execute git version you can follow below example

docker run --name git REGISTRY_NAME/bitnami/git:latest git --version

⁠ FIPS configuration in Bitnami Secure Images

The Bitnami Git Docker image from the Bitnami Secure Images⁠ catalog includes extra features and settings to configure the container with FIPS capabilities. You can configure the next environment variables:

• OPENSSL_FIPS: whether OpenSSL runs in FIPS mode or not. yes (default), no.

⁠ Notable Changes

⁠ Starting January 16, 2024

• The docker-compose.yaml file has been removed, as it was solely intended for internal testing purposes.

⁠ 2.31.0-debian-10-r2

• The ENTRYPOINT of the container has been modified to load a proper NSS environment that enables git ssh connections when running the container as non-root.
• The CMD is also changed to enter the Bash shell.

If you were using the container without replacing the entrypoint, make sure you specify the git command now:

-docker run REGISTRY_NAME/bitnami/git:latest --version
+docker run REGISTRY_NAME/bitnami/git:latest git --version

⁠ License

Copyright © 2026 Broadcom. The term "Broadcom" refers to Broadcom Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0⁠

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