Working with Well-Known Repositories - Git Recipes - page 50

Note If you append the ampersand $ gitk & , the gitk application will run in the
background, and you can use command line to execute other commands.
How It Works
The command $ gitk will display the window shown in Figure 2-8 . It contains five
panels:
1. The revisions
2. The authors
3. The dates
4. The list of modifications
5. The list of modified files