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• Install jenkins
  •  Instructions on Jenkins website

• Generate a ssh key for jenkins
  • log in as jenkins (with sudo command)
  • generate ssh key:  http://www.petefreitag.com/item/532.cfm
  • Add public key to the git server

• Git
  • Install git (with apt-get)
  • login as jenkins (with sudo)
  • Adding git server to known hosts
    • try to clone git, you should see the warning that the server is unknown host,
    • accept adding the host to known hosts and cancel the cloning

• Install gradle
  • Download gradle ( http://gradle.org/downloads), unpack it to, e.g., /usr/local/lib/gradle ,
  • open /etc/profile and add the following two lines:
  • export GRADLE_HOME=/usr/local/lib/gradle
  • export PATH=$PATH:$GRADLE_HOME/bin
  • reboot the machine

• Install sun jdk:  http://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/webnotes/install/linux/linux-jdk.html (tar -xzf)
  •  http://askubuntu.com/questions/55848/how-do-i-install-oracle-java-jdk-7

• open /etc/profile, set up the JAVA_HOME
  • export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/jdk1.7.0
  • export PATH=$PATH:$JAVA_HOME/bin

In the next post we will take a look how to install git plugin in Jenkins (it is quite straightforward).

Tags: gradle ubuntu jenkins, installation

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