How to Install Bolt on Clear Linux Latest

Bolt is an open-source configuration management tool created by Puppet, which allows easy automation of IT infrastructure. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Bolt on Clear Linux Latest step-by-step using the command line.

Step 1: Download and Update Clear Linux

Before installing Bolt, you need to download and update Clear Linux. Type the following command to update Clear Linux packages:

sudo swupd update

Step 2: Install Bolt

After updating the package, use the following command to install Bolt:

sudo swupd bundle-add ruby-basic sysadmin-basic
sudo gem install bolt

This command installs Bolt and the necessary components for installation, such as Ruby basics and SysAdmin basics.

Step 3: Verify Bolt Installation

After installation, verify that Bolt is installed by running the following command:

bolt --version

If you see a version number (e.g., 4.0.0), it means that Bolt is installed successfully, and you can start using it.

Step 4: Working with Bolt

You can now start using Bolt to automate your IT infrastructure. Check out the Bolt documentation for more information on how to create and apply manifests to your systems.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Bolt on Clear Linux Latest. Bolt is a powerful and easy-to-use tool for automating IT infrastructure, making it easier to manage large-scale deployments.

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