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# Installation instructions -- v1.0 # Installation instructions -- v1.0
**Per-platform instructions:** **Per-platform instructions:**
* [Linux](#linux) * [Windows](#windows)
* [OSX](#osx) * [Linux](#linux)
* [*nix](#nix) * [OSX](#osx)
* [Build scripts](#nix-build-scripts) * [*nix](#nix)
* [Source based](#nix-source-based) * [Build scripts](#nix-build-scripts)
* [Gem](#nix-gem) * [Source based](#nix-source-based)
* [Source](#nix-source) * [Gem](#nix-gem)
* [Source](#nix-source)
## <a name="linux" href="#linux">Linux</a>
## <a name="windows" href="#windows">Windows</a>
Linux users can download the latest self-contained archive for their system from the
website's [download](http://arachni-scanner.com/latest#Linux) page. Windows users can download the latest self-contained archive for their system from the
website's [download](http://arachni-scanner.com/latest#MS-Windows) page.
## <a name="osx" href="#osx">Mac OSX</a>
## <a name="linux" href="#linux">Linux</a>
OSX users can download the latest self-contained archive for their system from the
website's [download](http://arachni-scanner.com/latest#Mac-OSX) page. Linux users can download the latest self-contained archive for their system from the
website's [download](http://arachni-scanner.com/latest#Linux) page.
## <a name="nix" href="#nix">*nix</a>
## <a name="osx" href="#osx">Mac OSX</a>
### <a name="nix-build-scripts" href="#nix-build-scripts">Build scripts</a>
OSX users can download the latest self-contained archive for their system from the
You can use the project's [[ build-scripts | Development-environment]] to website's [download](http://arachni-scanner.com/latest#Mac-OSX) page.
automatically setup a self-contained environment which will include Arachni and
all its dependencies. ## <a name="nix" href="#nix">*nix</a>
### <a name="nix-source-based" href="#nix-source-based">Source based</a> ### <a name="nix-build-scripts" href="#nix-build-scripts">Build scripts</a>
Arachni will run in any *nix environment that satisfies the following dependencies: You can use the project's [[ build-scripts | Development-environment]] to
automatically setup a self-contained environment which will include Arachni and
* Ruby 2.0.0 or higher (preferably 2.2). all its dependencies.
* libcurl with OpenSSL support.
* C/C++ compilers and GNU make in order to build the necessary extensions. ### <a name="nix-source-based" href="#nix-source-based">Source based</a>
* Optionally [PhantomJS 1.9.2](https://code.google.com/p/phantomjs/downloads/list) to enable support for browser analysis of pages.
Arachni will run in any *nix environment that satisfies the following dependencies:
<em>This is about installing the [Arachni Framework](https://github.com/Arachni/arachni)
only and does not include the [WebUI](https://github.com/Arachni/arachni-ui-web).</em> * Ruby 2.0.0 or higher (preferably 2.2).
* libcurl with OpenSSL support.
To work with the source or install the Gem you'll need the dependencies listed above. * C/C++ compilers and GNU make in order to build the necessary extensions.
* Optionally [PhantomJS 1.9.2](https://code.google.com/p/phantomjs/downloads/list) to enable support for browser analysis of pages.
Please take into consideration that it is assumed that your system is suitably configured
and that you will run the test suite in order to ensure that Arachni operates properly under <em>This is about installing the [Arachni Framework](https://github.com/Arachni/arachni)
your environment. only and does not include the [WebUI](https://github.com/Arachni/arachni-ui-web).</em>
If you are not comfortable with the above, please try the [build script](#nix-build-scripts)
approach instead. To work with the source or install the Gem you'll need the dependencies listed above.
Users of Debian-based distributions can run the following to install them: Please take into consideration that it is assumed that your system is suitably configured
and that you will run the test suite in order to ensure that Arachni operates properly under
sudo apt-get install build-essential curl libcurl3 libcurl4-openssl-dev ruby ruby-dev your environment.
If you are not comfortable with the above, please try the [build script](#nix-build-scripts)
#### <a name="nix-gem" href="#nix-gem">Gem</a> approach instead.
To install Arachni: Users of Debian-based distributions can run the following to install them:
gem install arachni # Use sudo if you get permission errors. sudo apt-get install build-essential curl libcurl3 libcurl4-openssl-dev ruby ruby-dev
#### <a name="nix-source" href="#nix-source">Source</a> #### <a name="nix-gem" href="#nix-gem">Gem</a>
If you want to clone the repository and work with the source code then you'll need to run the following to install all gem dependencies and Arachni: To install Arachni:
git clone git://github.com/Arachni/arachni.git gem install arachni # Use sudo if you get permission errors.
cd arachni
gem install bundler # Use sudo if you get permission errors. #### <a name="nix-source" href="#nix-source">Source</a>
bundle install --without prof # To resolve possible dev dependencies.
rake install # To install to PATH, use sudo if you get permission errors. If you want to clone the repository and work with the source code then you'll need to run the following to install all gem dependencies and Arachni:
git clone git://github.com/Arachni/arachni.git
cd arachni
gem install bundler # Use sudo if you get permission errors.
bundle install --without prof # To resolve possible dev dependencies.
rake install # To install to PATH, use sudo if you get permission errors.
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