Linux prerequisites

  1. download and install ruby
  2. get SQLite3
  3. download, configure and launch Dradis

download and install ruby

In order to use Dradis, you will need to download and install the ruby language interpreter for your platform. ruby logo Use the package management system of your ditribution:

apt-get install ruby irb rdoc ruby1.8-dev libopenssl-ruby

You will also need some extra packages and tools:

  • RubyGems: the Ruby packaging system.
  • Bundler: to manage Ruby library dependencies.

Again you can do this by downloading and compiling from source, or using your package system:

apt-get install rubygems
gem install Bundler

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get SQLite3

SQLite3 is a lightweight database engine. It stores the entire contents of a database in a single file, thus it is very convenient for us.

The only thing you need to do is to download the SQLite3 libraries:

apt-get install libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev

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download, configure and launch Dradis

Platform independent instructions are provided in the configure and launch page.

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