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Cloning and Installing

Build prerequisites#

You need to have the following tools installed on your computer

Unix/Linux#

Debian based distributions (Debian / Ubuntu / Linux Mint / elementary OS)#

In your terminal

sudo apt-get install -y golang-go build-essential git

Enterprise based distributions (Red Hat® / CentOS / CloudLinux / Fedora)#

In your terminal

sudo yum install -y golang git

Windows#

Installing Git#

  1. Open Git Downloads page
  2. Download the Windows Installer(.exe)
  3. Run the downloaded Git-v.exe Installer

Installing Go#

  1. Open Go Downloads page
  2. Download the Windows Installer(.msi)
  3. Run the downloaded MSI Installer

Mac OS X#

In your terminal

/bin/sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install.sh)"brew install gitbrew install go

Getting the source#

In your terminal

# Clone Gearbox's repositorygit clone https://github.com/gogearbox/gearbox