How to Install etcd on EndeavourOS Latest

Introduction

etcd is a distributed key-value store designed to enable highly available and reliable distributed systems. It is often used as a key-value store for distributed systems, such as Kubernetes.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of etcd on EndeavourOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before continuing, make sure that you have the following components:

Step 1 - Install Dependencies

Before installing etcd, we need to install some dependencies. Run the following command to install the required dependencies:

sudo pacman -S wget git go

This will install wget, git, and go.

Step 2 - Clone the etcd repository

Now, we will clone the etcd repository using git. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/coreos/etcd.git

This will create a new directory named etcd in your current directory, which contains the etcd source code.

Step 3 - Build etcd

In this step, we will build etcd from the source code. Change the directory to the etcd directory that you cloned in the previous step:

cd etcd

Now, run the following command to build etcd:

./build

This command will download the required dependencies and build etcd.

Step 4 - Install etcd

After building etcd, we can now install it. Run the following command to install etcd:

sudo ./bin/etcdctl install

This command will install the etcd binary and its configuration files on your system.

Step 5 - Start etcd

Finally, we can start the etcd daemon. Run the following command to start etcd:

sudo systemctl start etcd

This command will start the etcd daemon and enable it to start automatically on system boot.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we successfully installed etcd on EndeavourOS Latest by cloning the repository, building etcd, and installing it. You can now use etcd for your distributed systems.

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