How to Install Concourse on MXLinux Latest
Concourse is an open-source continuous integration and delivery system built for agile development teams. In this tutorial, we will be installing Concourse on MXLinux latest version.
Before installing Concourse, there are a few prerequisites that you need to have on your system:
- Docker Engine v1.13.1+
- Docker Compose v1.11.2+
Step 1: Install Docker Engine
To install Docker Engine on MXLinux, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Run the following command to add the Docker repository to the APT sources:
$ sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/debian $(lsb_release -cs) stable"Update the package list by running the following command:
$ sudo apt updateInstall Docker by running the following command:
$ sudo apt install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.ioOnce Docker is installed, verify its version by running the following command:
$ docker --version
Step 2: Install Docker Compose
To install Docker Compose on MXLinux, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Run the following command to download the current stable release of Docker Compose:
$ sudo curl -L "https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/docker/compose/releases/latest | grep 'tag_name' | cut -d '"' -f 4)/docker-compose-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m)" -o /usr/local/bin/docker-composeMake sure Docker Compose is executable:
$ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-composeOnce Docker Compose is installed, verify its version by running the following command:
$ docker-compose --version
Step 3: Install Concourse
To Install Concourse on MXLinux, follow these steps:
Open a terminal window.
Clone the Concourse repository using the following command:
$ git clone https://github.com/concourse/concourse-docker.gitChange into the cloned directory:
$ cd concourse-dockerOpen the docker-compose.yml file using a text editor of your choice:
$ nano docker-compose.ymlEdit the docker-compose.yml file to specify the password you want to use for accessing the Concourse web interface. Replace
<YOUR_PASSWORD>with your desired password:services: web: image: concourse/concourse command: web environment: CONCOURSE_BASIC_AUTH_USERNAME: concourse CONCOURSE_BASIC_AUTH_PASSWORD: <YOUR_PASSWORD> ports: - "8080:8080" volumes: - /path/to/your/concourse/web:/concourse-web - /path/to/your/concourse/docker:/concourse/docker depends_on: - db db: image: postgres:9.5 volumes: - /path/to/your/postgresql/data:/var/lib/postgresql/dataSave and close the file.
Run the following command to start Concourse:
$ docker-compose upOnce Concourse starts, open a web browser and navigate to
http://localhost:8080. You should see the Concourse web interface.To stop Concourse, use the following command:
$ docker-compose down
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Concourse on MXLinux latest version. You can now use it for continuous integration and delivery of your projects.