How to Install Capistrano on Fedora CoreOS Latest

What is Capistrano?

Capistrano is an open-source tool written in Ruby, which is used for automating repetitive tasks like deployment, running tasks on multiple servers, or backups for applications. Capistrano is mainly used for web applications using Ruby on Rails.

Prerequisites

In order to follow this tutorial, you need to have the following:

Step 1: Install Ruby

Before installing Capistrano, we need to have Ruby installed. Run the following command to install Ruby:

sudo dnf install ruby ruby-devel

Step 2: Install Capistrano

Capistrano can be installed using Ruby's package manager "Gems". Run the following command to install Capistrano:

sudo gem install capistrano

Step 3: Verify Capistrano Installation

After installing Capistrano, verify the installation by running the following command:

cap -v

This will display the version of Capistrano installed on your system.

Conclusion

Capistrano is an efficient tool for continuously deploying your application or automating tasks. After installation, you can start using Capistrano to deploy your application to multiple servers with minimum effort.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Capistrano on your Fedora CoreOS Latest instance!

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