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diff --git a/doc/book/src/getting_started/01_binary.md b/doc/book/src/getting_started/01_binary.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2719d959 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/book/src/getting_started/01_binary.md @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +# Get a binary + +Currently, only two installations procedures are supported for Garage: from Docker (x86\_64 for Linux) and from source. +In the future, we plan to add a third one, by publishing a compiled binary (x86\_64 for Linux). +We did not test other architecture/operating system but, as long as your architecture/operating system is supported by Rust, you should be able to run Garage (feel free to report your tests!). + +## From Docker + +Our docker image is currently named `lxpz/garage_amd64` and is stored on the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/lxpz/garage_amd64/tags?page=1&ordering=last_updated). +We encourage you to use a fixed tag (eg. `v0.3.0`) and not the `latest` tag. +For this example, we will use the latest published version at the time of the writing which is `v0.3.0` but it's up to you +to check [the most recent versions on the Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/r/lxpz/garage_amd64/tags?page=1&ordering=last_updated). + +For example: + +``` +sudo docker pull lxpz/garage_amd64:v0.3.0 +``` + +## From source + +Garage is a standard Rust project. +First, you need `rust` and `cargo`. +On Debian: + +```bash +sudo apt-get update +sudo apt-get install -y rustc cargo +``` + +Then, you can ask cargo to install the binary for you: + +```bash +cargo install garage +``` + +That's all, `garage` should be in `$HOME/.cargo/bin`. +You can add this folder to your `$PATH` or copy the binary somewhere else on your system. +For the following, we will assume you copied it in `/usr/local/bin/garage`: + +```bash +sudo cp $HOME/.cargo/bin/garage /usr/local/bin/garage +``` + |