How to Install Vagrant on Manjaro

Vagrant is a tool for building and managing virtual machine environments in a single workflow. It is an open-source software, and it supports various operating systems, including Manjaro.

Follow the below steps to install Vagrant on Manjaro:

Step 1: Update the Packages

Before proceeding with the installation, update the package manager of Manjaro by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Vagrant depends on several other software packages to function correctly. Install these packages by running the below command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -S virtualbox virtualbox-host-dkms

Step 3: Download Vagrant

Download the latest version of Vagrant from vagrantup.com. Copy the link address of the download link for the desired version of Vagrant.

Step 4: Install Vagrant

After downloading the Vagrant package, navigate to the download directory and run the following command with the copied link address in place of the VAGRANT_PACKAGE_URL:

wget VAGRANT_PACKAGE_URL

Once the download is complete, install Vagrant by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -U vagrant*.rpm

Step 5: Verify the Installation

Verify the installation of Vagrant by typing the following command in the terminal:

vagrant --version

If the installation was successful, this command should print the Vagrant version installed on your system.

Congratulations, Vagrant is now installed on your Manjaro system. You can now use it to create, configure and manage virtual machines.

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