How to Install Pallet on OpenSUSE Latest
Pallet is an infrastructure automation and management tool that is used to provision, deploy and manage servers and applications across a wide range of cloud platforms, including AWS, Azure, and VMware. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Pallet on OpenSUSE Latest.
Prerequisites
Before you proceed with this tutorial, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
- A server running OpenSUSE Latest with a minimum of 2GB of RAM and 2 cores
- A user account with sudo privileges.
Step 1: Update the System
Ensure that your system is up to date. Run the following command to update all installed packages:
sudo zypper update
Step 2: Install Java
Pallet is a Java-based application, therefore it requires Java to run. Run the following command to install Java:
sudo zypper install java-1_8_0-openjdk
Step 3: Install Leiningen
Leiningen is a build, dependency and project management tool for Clojure. It is used by Pallet to manage dependencies and build the application. Run the following command to install Leiningen:
sudo zypper install leiningen
Step 4: Install Pallet
With Java and Leiningen installed, you can now proceed to install Pallet. Run the following command to clone the Pallet repository:
git clone https://github.com/pallet/pallet.git
Next, navigate to the Pallet directory by running the following command:
cd pallet
Now, build Pallet by running the following command:
lein install
This process may take some time.
Step 5: Verify Pallet Installation
You can check if Pallet was installed correctly by running the following command:
pallet version
You should see the output similar to the following:
Pallet 0.8.0-beta.10-20180508.161321-21 on Clojure 1.9.0
Conclusion
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install Pallet on OpenSUSE Latest. With Pallet now installed, you can start using it to automate and manage your infrastructure.