.. Copyright (c) 2010-2019 Varnish Software AS SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause See LICENSE file for full text of license .. _install-doc: Installing Varnish ================== .. no section heading here. With open source software, you can choose to install binary packages or compile it yourself from source code. To install a package or compile from source is a matter of personal taste. If you don't know which method to choose, we recommend that you read this whole section and then choose the method you feel most comfortable with. Unfortunately, something as basic as installing a piece of software is highly operating system specific: .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 install_debian install_freebsd install_openbsd install_redhat Compiling Varnish from source ============================= If there are no binary packages available for your system, or if you want to compile Varnish from source for other reasons: .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 install_source Other pre-built Varnish packages ================================ Here is a list of the ones we know about: * `ArchLinux package`_ and `ArchLinux wiki`_ * `Alpine Linux`_ * `UPLEX Packages`_ with various vmods for Debian, Ubuntu and RHEL/CentOS .. _`ArchLinux package`: https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/varnish/ .. _`ArchLinux wiki`: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Varnish .. _`Alpine Linux`: https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/package/edge/main/x86_64/varnish .. _`UPLEX Packages`: https://pkg.uplex.de/