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Getting Started ​

tsūru (ツール) is a version manager development tool that helps you install and manage different software development kits on your workstation. The name "tsūru" comes from the Japanese word for "tools".

Installation ​

You can install tsūru using several different methods:

Package Managers ​

Debian/Ubuntu ​

bash
# Add the repository
sudo curl https://factory.serious-devs.io/api/packages/serious-devs/debian/repository.key -o /etc/apt/keyrings/serious-devs.asc
echo "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/serious-devs.asc] https://factory.serious-devs.io/api/packages/serious-devs/debian stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/serious-devs.list

# Update and install
sudo apt update
sudo apt install tsuru

Manual Installation ​

You can download the latest release from the Serious Devs repository.

  1. Download the appropriate package for your system
  2. Install it using your system's package manager or extract the binary
  3. Add the binary to your PATH

Basic Configuration ​

After installing tsūru, you'll want to integrate it with your shell for the best experience. Just execute :

bash
tsuru init

tsūru will detect your current shell and source the necessary environment in the right place. You'll only need to close and reopen your terminal to reload your environment.

Verifying Installation ​

You can verify that tsūru is correctly installed by running:

bash
tsuru help

This should display the available commands and basic usage instructions.

Next Steps ​

Now that you have tsūru installed, you can start using it to manage your favorites tools: