Quickstart Guide
Download Cherokee
Stable releases
Nightly releases
Install Cherokee
Ubuntu
Open a terminal and enter:sudo add-apt-repository ppa:cherokee-webserver/ppaAfter that, you should tell your system to pull down the latest list of software from each archive it knows about, including the PPA you just added:
sudo apt-get updateNow you're ready to install Cherokee from the PPA:
sudo apt-get install cherokee cherokee-admin
Debian
Install Cherokee from the apt repositoryapt-get install cherokee cherokee-admin
Please, check the documentation for further details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)/CentOS
Install Cherokee from the EPEL (Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux) repositoryyum install cherokee
Check the EPEL documentation for details on
making EPEL repositories available on your system.
Fedora
Install Cherokee from Fedora's Yum repositoryyum install cherokee
See Fedora's
package
information for later versions than what's included with the latest distribution.
macOS
Install Cherokee using Homebrewbrew install cherokee
For version information using brew, just type the following in your terminal
brew info cherokee
Option 1: Automatic installation
Open a terminal and enter:
wget https://raw.github.com/cherokee/installer/master/install.py && python install.py
or
curl -LO https://raw.github.com/cherokee/installer/master/install.py && python install.py
This will download and install Cherokee under /opt/cherokee
Option 2: Compile it by hand
Download latest source code package,
and install it by hand doing the ./configure, make, make install dance:
configure --prefix=/usr --localstatedir=/var --sysconfdir=/etc
make && sudo make installOlder releases are also available at our Downloads archive.