This task shows you how to install Euca2ools on Mac OS X.
To install Euca2ools on Mac OS X:
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Download and extract the Euca2ools tar file:
curl -O http://downloads.eucalyptus.com/software/euca2ools/3.4/source/euca2ools-3.4.1.tar.xz
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Extract the Euca2ools tar file and change to the euca2ools directory:
tar xf euca2ools-3.4.1.tar.xz
cd euca2ools-3.4.1
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Note: If you have Xcode installed, be sure to install the Xcode command
line tools by opening the Xcode
Preferences menu, selecting
Downloads, selecting
Components, and then
clicking the
Install button next to
Command Line
Tools in the components list. If you are using Mavericks, go to
Install Command Line Tools In OSX 10.9 Mavericks [ How -
To ] for this information.
Switch to the directory where you extracted the Euca2ools tar file and install
Euca2ools using the following command.
sudo python setup.py install
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Type the following command to verify Euca2ools installed properly:
euca-version
This command should return output similar to the following:
euca2ools 3.4.1