Rake is a task automation tool written in Ruby, which is commonly used in Ruby on Rails web development. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Rake from GitHub on Ubuntu Server Latest.
Before starting, make sure you have a server running Ubuntu Server Latest, and you have root or sudo privileges.
First, update the system with the following command:
sudo apt-get update
Rake is written in Ruby, so you need to have Ruby installed on your system. You can install it with the following command:
sudo apt-get install ruby-full
To download Rake from GitHub, you need to have Git installed on your system. You can install it with the following command:
sudo apt-get install git
Now, you need to download Rake from GitHub with the following command:
sudo git clone https://github.com/ruby/rake.git
This will download the latest Rake code from the GitHub repository and save it in a directory named "rake."
To install Rake, navigate into the "rake" directory and run the following command:
sudo ruby setup.rb
This will run the setup script, which will install Rake on your system.
Once the installation is complete, you can verify it by checking the Rake version with the following command:
sudo rake --version
This should display the Rake version that you have installed.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Rake from GitHub on Ubuntu Server Latest. Now that you have Rake installed, you can use it to automate tasks in your Ruby projects.
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