Capistrano is an open-source tool that helps you automate the deployment of your web applications to remote servers. It supports a wide range of deployment targets, including Amazon EC2, Linode, and many others.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Capistrano on Arch Linux.
Before you start, you need to make sure that your Arch Linux system is up-to-date. Run the following command to update the package lists:
sudo pacman -Syu
Capistrano is written in the Ruby programming language, so you need to have Ruby installed on your system. Run the following command to install Ruby:
sudo pacman -S ruby
Capistrano is available as a Ruby gem, so you can install it using Ruby's package manager, which is called gem. Run the following command to install Capistrano:
sudo gem install capistrano
To verify that Capistrano is installed correctly, you can run the following command:
cap --version
This command should output the version of Capistrano that you installed.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Capistrano on Arch Linux. Capistrano is a powerful tool that can help you automate your deployment process and save you a lot of time and effort. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, please refer to the Capistrano documentation or the Arch Linux wiki.
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