Mina is a lightweight and fast deployment tool that helps developers automate the deployment process. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Mina on Elementary OS Latest using the command line.
Before you install Mina, it is essential to make sure that your package manager is up-to-date. To do this, open the terminal and type the following command.
sudo apt-get update
This command will update the package list to ensure that you have the latest version of the packages installed on your system.
Mina is written in Ruby, so you need to install Ruby before installing Mina. To check if Ruby is already installed on your system, use the following command in the terminal.
ruby -v
If you get a version number, it means that Ruby is already installed. Otherwise, use the following command to install Ruby.
sudo apt-get install ruby-full
This command will install the latest version of Ruby with all the necessary libraries and tools.
Now that you have Ruby installed, you can install Mina using the following command.
gem install mina
This command will download and install Mina on your system.
To confirm that Mina is installed correctly, use the following command in the terminal.
mina version
If you get a version number, it means Mina is installed and ready to use.
To test Mina, you can create a new project and deploy it using Mina. You can use the following command to create a new project.
mina init
This command will create a new project with a sample deployment script. Modify the configuration files according to your project's requirements.
Now that you have installed Mina on your Elementary OS Latest system, you can use it to automate the deployment process and save time. Happy deploying!
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