How to Install Genesis on NetBSD

Genesis is a deployment tool that automates the deployment and management of cloud-based infrastructure. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Genesis on NetBSD.

Prerequisites

Before installing Genesis on NetBSD, ensure you have the following prerequisites:

Install Dependencies

To install Genesis on NetBSD, you need to install the necessary dependencies as follows:

pkgin update
pkgin install gmake ruby31 git-base
gem install bundler

Clone Genesis Repository

Once you have installed the dependencies, you can clone the Genesis repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/starkandwayne/genesis.git

Install Genesis

After cloning the repository, navigate to the Genesis directory and run the following command to install Genesis:

bin/genesis install

Note that the installation may take a few minutes depending on your internet connection speed.

Verify Installation

Once the installation is complete, you can verify it by running the following command:

genesis version

If Genesis has been installed successfully, you should see the version of Genesis installed.

Conclusion

That’s it! You have successfully installed Genesis on NetBSD. With the installation complete, you can now use Genesis to manage and deploy cloud-based infrastructure.

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