8.4. Installing Wget

Downloading the LOCKSS Installer and Running install-lockss require Curl or Wget. Most typical Linux systems have at least one installed by default. You can check by typing curl --version and wget --version at the command line and verifying that at least one of them outputs a valid version message (meaning the corresponding software is installed). This section describes how to install Wget if necessary.

Select your operating system below and follow the instructions as root:

AlmaLinux OS

To install Wget with Dnf, run this command (as root):

dnf --refresh install wget

Arch Linux

To install Wget with Pacman, run this command (as root):

pacman --sync --refresh wget

CentOS Stream

To install Wget with Dnf, run this command (as root):

dnf --refresh install wget

Debian

To install Wget with Apt, follow these steps (as root):

Run this apt command:
```
apt update
```
Run this apt command:
```
apt install wget
```

Fedora Linux

To install Wget with Dnf, run this command (as root):

dnf --refresh install wget

Linux Mint

To install Wget with Apt, follow these steps (as root):

Run this apt command:
```
apt update
```
Run this apt command:
```
apt install wget
```

OpenSUSE Leap

To install Wget with Zypper, follow these steps (as root):

Run this zypper command:
```
zypper refresh
```
Run this zypper command:
```
zypper install wget
```

OpenSUSE Tumbleweed

To install Wget with Zypper, follow these steps (as root):

Run this zypper command:
```
zypper refresh
```
Run this zypper command:
```
zypper install wget
```

Oracle Linux

To install Wget with Dnf, run this command (as root):

dnf --refresh install wget

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

To install Wget with Dnf, run this command (as root):

dnf --refresh install wget

Rocky Linux

To install Wget with Dnf, run this command (as root):

dnf --refresh install wget

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

To install Wget with Zypper, follow these steps (as root):

Run this zypper command:
```
zypper refresh
```
Run this zypper command:
```
zypper install wget
```

Ubuntu

To install Wget with Apt, follow these steps (as root):

Run this apt command:
```
apt update
```
Run this apt command:
```
apt install wget
```