How to Install CDS on Linux Mint Latest

CDS is a Continuous Delivery Service created by OVH. In this tutorial, we will walk through the process of installing CDS on Linux Mint Latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing CDS, be sure to have the following requirements:

• Access to a Linux Mint Latest environment
• Root access or sudo user privileges
• Internet connection

Step 1: Install Docker

CDS runs on Docker, so before installing CDS, we need to install Docker on our Linux Mint Latest environment.

1. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
2. Run the following command to update packages: sudo apt update
3. Install the latest version of Docker with the following command:

sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io 

4. After the installation process has finished, start and enable Docker to start automatically on boot using the following commands:

sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker

5. Verify the installation of Docker by running the following command:

sudo docker run hello-world

This should output a "Hello from Docker!" message, indicating that Docker has been installed properly.

Step 2: Install CDS

Now that Docker is installed, we can proceed to install CDS. Follow the steps below to install CDS:

1. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
2. Run the following command to download the CDS installation script:

wget https://github.com/ovh/cds/releases/download/v0.41.1/install.sh

Note: The link may be updated based on the latest CDS release.

3. Make the installation script executable with the following command:

chmod +x install.sh

4. Run the installation script with the following command:

sudo ./install.sh

5. Follow the prompts to configure the CDS installation. This will include setting the domain name, choosing the database backend, and setting up the admin account.

6. Once the installation is complete, you can access the CDS web interface by visiting https:///.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed CDS on Linux Mint Latest.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have walked through the process of installing CDS on Linux Mint Latest. With CDS installed, you can automate your software development and deployment process.

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