Installing Mesos on Elementary OS Latest

In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install Mesos on your Elementary OS.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, please ensure you have the following prerequisites:

  • Root permissions on the server you will be installing Mesos on.
  • The server is running the latest version of Elementary OS.
  • Access to the internet.

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing Mesos, ensure that your system is up to date. Run the following command to update and upgrade your system packages.

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Mesos requires some dependencies to be installed first. Run the following command to install the dependencies.

sudo apt-get install curl vim git autoconf libtool build-essential python-dev python-six python-virtualenv libcurl4-nss-dev libsasl2-dev libsasl2-modules maven libapr1-dev libsvn-dev

Step 3: Install Mesos

Follow the instructions below to install Mesos.

  1. Download Mesos using curl:
sudo curl -L https://downloads.apache.org/mesos/1.10.1/mesos-1.10.1.tar.gz -o mesos-1.10.1.tar.gz

Note: Replace 1.10.1 with the latest stable version.

  1. Extract the downloaded file:
sudo tar -zxf mesos-1.10.1.tar.gz

Note: Replace 1.10.1 with the version number of the downloaded file.

  1. Navigate to the extracted directory:
cd mesos-1.10.1
  1. Configure and install Mesos:
sudo ./configure
sudo make
sudo make install

Step 4: Verify the Installation

To verify the installation, run the following command:

mesos-master --version

You should see the version number of Mesos displayed in the terminal. This confirms that the installation was successful.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Mesos on your Elementary OS. You can now start using Mesos to manage your cluster resources.