Installing Watchman on Ubuntu Linux

July 20, 2022

Option 1: Homebrew (einfach)

code

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
brew install watchman
watchman --version

Option 2: Binary Release

code

VERSION="v2022.07.18.00"
wget https://github.com/facebook/watchman/archive/refs/tags/${VERSION}.zip
unzip watchman-${VERSION}-linux.zip
cd watchman-${VERSION}-linux

sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/{bin,lib} /usr/local/var/run/watchman
sudo cp bin/* /usr/local/bin
sudo cp lib/* /usr/local/lib
sudo chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/watchman
sudo chmod 2777 /usr/local/var/run/watchman

watchman --version

Link

https://facebook.github.io/watchman/docs/install.html