How to Install Bazel on NetBSD

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing Bazel on NetBSD, using the official installer package available from http://www.bazel.io/.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Install Java

Bazel requires Java to be installed on your system. If Java is not already installed, use the following command to install it:

sudo pkgin update && sudo pkgin install openjdk8

Step 2: Download Bazel

Next, download the Bazel installer package from the official website using the curl command:

sudo curl -LO https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases/download/4.2.0/bazel-4.2.0-installer-linux-x86_64.sh

Step 3: Run the Bazel Installer

To install Bazel on your system, run the following commands:

sudo chmod +x bazel-4.2.0-installer-linux-x86_64.sh
sudo ./bazel-4.2.0-installer-linux-x86_64.sh

You will be prompted to review and accept the license agreement during the installation process.

Step 4: Verify the Installation

Once the installation process is complete, verify that Bazel is installed correctly by running the following command:

bazel version

You should see the version number of Bazel printed on the console, confirming that the installation was successful.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Bazel on NetBSD step-by-step. You can now use Bazel to build, test, and deploy software with ease. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the official Bazel documentation or seek support from the community.

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