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GitLab Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   GitLab Quick Start Guide Migrate to GitLab for all your repository management solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789534344
Length 180 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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How to install GitLab Runner

GitLab's implementation of a continuous integration and continuous deployment platform works off the idea of Runners, which are programs that are installed on other servers and can connect to the GitLab instance to receive jobs to run. These jobs can involve building, testing, and deploying code. In this section, we'll explore how to install GitLab Runner on Ubuntu, CentOS, and manually via binaries.

Ubuntu

To easily install GitLab Runner on Ubuntu, make sure that you have a recent version installed, as GitLab only provides packages for the currently supported versions. Next, open a Terminal session on your Ubuntu box and run the following command:

curl -L https://packages.gitlab.com...
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