Overview
Let’s learn how to install the Modular CLI tool. This command-line tool lets you install, update, and interact with Modular packages and products.
This tutorial requires:
- Ubuntu Linux distribution
- curl
The curl command-line tool transfers data from or to a server. It supports protocols such as HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, etc. It’s commonly used on Linux machines to interact with web services and APIs and download/upload files.
To install curl issue the following command in the terminal:
$ sudo apt install curl
Install Modular CLI tool
Open a terminal on the Ubuntu Linux box.
Issue the following command:
$ curl -s https://get.modular.com | sh –
That’s it. Modular is successfully installed on the machine. You can start install or upgrading Modular packages using the tool.
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