How to Install Bolt on OpenSUSE Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Bolt on OpenSUSE Latest. Bolt is an open-source automation tool used for executing commands, running scripts, and deploying applications across multiple systems.

Note: Please ensure that you have root or sudo privileges on your machine to complete the installation.

Step 1: Adding Puppet Release Key

We need to add the Puppet Release key to ensure secure installation of Bolt. Run the following command in your terminal:

sudo rpm --import https://yum.puppet.com/RPM-GPG-KEY-puppet-release

Step 2: Adding Puppet Repository

Next, we’ll add the Puppet Repository by running the following command:

zypper addrepo https://yum.puppet.com/puppet7-release-sles-15.repo

Step 3: Updating Package Manager

Update your openSUSE package manager so it can access the new repository we just added. This can be done with the following command:

sudo zypper refresh

Step 4: Install Bolt

We are now ready to install Bolt on OpenSUSE. Run the following command to install it:

sudo zypper install puppet-bolt

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Bolt on your OpenSUSE machine.

Step 5: Verifying Bolt Installation

To verify the installation, you can run the following command:

bolt --version

This should display the version of Bolt installed on your machine.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Bolt on your OpenSUSE Latest operating system. Bolt is an automation tool that can help you automate management tasks across multiple systems, which can greatly improve productivity and reduce errors.

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