How to Install Juju on Manjaro

Juju is an open-source application that allows you to model and deploy applications in a simplified way. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Juju on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before we begin the installation process, make sure your system is up-to-date with the latest packages.

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 1 - Install Snapd

Snap is a package management system from Canonical, which allows you to install and manage applications on different platforms. Juju package is available as a snap package for installation.

The first step is to install Snapd using the following commands:

sudo pacman -S snapd
sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.socket
sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap

Step 2 - Install Juju

To install Juju, you can use the following command:

sudo snap install juju --classic

This will download and install the Juju package in your system. Using the --classic flag ensures Juju has access to all privileges it requires to function.

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

juju version

If Juju is installed correctly, you will see the version number printed to the console.

Conclusion

Juju is now installed on your Manjaro system. You can now use Juju to deploy and manage applications in a simplified way.

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