Genesis is a tool used for creating, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructure. It is open-source software that can be installed on various operating systems, including Debian.
Follow the steps below to install Genesis on Debian:
Before installing any software, it is essential to update and upgrade the system. Run the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade
Genesis has a few external dependencies that need to be installed before its installation. Enter the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt install curl git unzip
The easiest way to install Genesis on Debian is by using the curl
command. Run the following commands:
curl -L https://github.com/starkandwayne/genesis/releases/download/v2.17.0/genesis-2.17.0-linux-amd64 > genesis
chmod +x genesis
sudo mv genesis /usr/local/bin/genesis
The above commands will download the latest version of Genesis and install it in /usr/local/bin
.
To verify the installation, run the following command:
genesis version
If the installation was successful, Genesis should output its version number.
Genesis is now installed on your Debian system. You can start using Genesis to manage your cloud infrastructure. For more information on how to use Genesis, refer to its official documentation.
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