Installing

There are several ways to install tsuru-client:

Downloading binaries (Mac OS X and Linux)

We provide pre-built binaries for OS X and Linux, only for the amd64 architecture. You can download these binaries directly from the releases page of the project:

Using homebrew (Mac OS X only)

If you use Mac OS X and homebrew, you may use a custom tap to install tsuru. First you need to add the tap:

$ brew tap tsuru/homebrew-tsuru

Now you can install tsuru:

$ brew install tsuru

Whenever a new version of any of tsuru’s clients is out, you can just run:

$ brew update
$ brew upgrade tsuru

For more details on taps, check homebrew documentation.

NOTE: tsuru requires Go 1.2 or higher. Make sure you have the last version of Go installed in your system.

Using the PPA (Ubuntu only)

Ubuntu users can install tsuru clients using apt-get and the tsuru PPA. You’ll need to add the PPA repository locally and run an apt-get update:

$ sudo apt-add-repository ppa:tsuru/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update

Now you can install tsuru’s clients:

$ sudo apt-get install tsuru-client

Using AUR (ArchLinux only)

Archlinux users can build and install tsuru client from AUR repository, Is needed to have installed yaourt program.

You can run:

$ yaourt -S tsuru

Build from source (Linux and Mac OS X)

Note

If you’re feeling adventurous, you can try it on other systems, like FreeBSD, OpenBSD or even Windows. Please let us know about your progress!

tsuru client source is written in Go, so before installing tsuru from source, please make sure you have installed and configured Go.

With Go installed and configured, you can use go get to install any of tsuru’s clients:

$ go get github.com/tsuru/tsuru-client/tsuru