How to Install Nomad on Manjaro

Nomad is a cluster manager and scheduler that can be used to deploy and manage applications at scale. Here are the steps to install Nomad on Manjaro.

Step 1: Update Package Manager

Open the terminal and run the following command to update the package manager:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 2: Download Nomad

Download the latest stable release of Nomad from the official website. You can also use the following command to download the latest release:

wget https://releases.hashicorp.com/nomad/<version>/nomad_<version>_linux_amd64.zip

Replace <version> with the latest version number.

Step 3: Unzip the Downloaded File

Extract the downloaded file using the following command:

unzip nomad_<version>_linux_amd64.zip

Step 4: Move the Binary File to /usr/local/bin

To make the Nomad binary globally available, it needs to be moved to a directory in the PATH. The recommended path is /usr/local/bin. To move the binary file run the following command:

sudo mv nomad /usr/local/bin/

Step 5: Verify the Installation

Verify the Nomad installation by running the following command:

nomad version

You will see the Nomad version number if the installation was successful.

Conclusion

With these simple steps, you can install Nomad on Manjaro for use as a cluster manager and scheduler.