Woodpecker is an open-source continuous integration server that helps automate building, testing, and deploying software. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Woodpecker on Elementary OS Latest.
Before we proceed with the installation, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
Woodpecker requires Java to run. Run the following command in your terminal to install Java:
sudo apt install openjdk-11-jre-headless
Once installed, verify the Java version by running the following command:
java -version
If you get a response displaying the installed Java version, then Java is successfully installed on your system.
Download the latest Woodpecker release from the official website (https://woodpecker-ci.org/downloads/) or run the following command to download it directly from the terminal:
wget https://woodpecker-ci.org/downloads/latest/woodpecker.jar
Start Woodpecker by running the following command in your terminal:
java -jar woodpecker.jar
Woodpecker will start and run at http://localhost:8080 by default. You can then access the Woodpecker web interface and follow the on-screen instructions to configure your server.
You have successfully installed Woodpecker on Elementary OS Latest. You can now use it to automate building, testing, and deploying software.
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