How to Install Mina on Void Linux

Mina is a lightweight deployment tool that allows you to easily deploy and manage applications on remote servers. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Mina on Void Linux.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure that:

• You have a Void Linux server set up and running.
• You have root access to the server.
• You have a basic understanding of the command line.

Step 1: Update the System

The first thing you need to do is update the system. You can do this by running the following command:

# xbps-install -Suv

This will update the package database and upgrade all installed packages to their latest version.

Step 2: Install Ruby

Mina is built using Ruby, so you need to install Ruby on your system. You can do this by running the following command:

# xbps-install -Sy ruby ruby-dev

This will install Ruby and the development headers.

Step 3: Install Mina

Once you have Ruby installed, you can install Mina using the following command:

# gem install mina

This will download and install the latest version of Mina on your system.

Step 4: Verify Mina Installation

To verify that Mina is installed correctly, you can run the following command:

# mina --version

This will display the version of Mina installed on your system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Mina on Void Linux. You can now use Mina to easily deploy and manage applications on remote servers.