How to Install Vlad the Deployer on Elementary OS Latest

Vlad the Deployer is a tool for deploying Ruby and Rails applications. Here is a step-by-step guide to installing Vlad the Deployer from the official repo on Elementary OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing Vlad the Deployer on Elementary OS Latest, you need to ensure that you have the following:

If you don't have Ruby or Git installed, you can install them using the following command:

sudo apt-get install ruby git

Installation

Follow these steps to install Vlad the Deployer on Elementary OS Latest:

  1. Open the Terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T and navigate to the directory where you want to install Vlad the Deployer.

  2. Clone the official Vlad the Deployer repository using Git:

    git clone https://github.com/seattlerb/vlad.git
    
  3. Change to the cloned directory:

    cd vlad
    
  4. Install the dependencies by running the following command:

    gem install bundler
    bundle install
    
  5. Verify that Vlad the Deployer has been installed by running the following command:

    vlad -v
    

    This will display the current version of Vlad the Deployer that you have installed.

  6. You're done! Vlad the Deployer is now ready to use on your Elementary OS Latest system.

Conclusion

With these steps, you have successfully installed Vlad the Deployer on your Elementary OS Latest system. Now you can easily deploy your Ruby and Rails applications using Vlad the Deployer.

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