Getting PowerShell on Linux

Well it’s not just an announcement, you can actually get PowerShell on Linux and MacOS right now from GitHub – here!

Installing PowerShell

Once you’ve downloaded an installation file you can use RPM or apt to install the package. If you’re on a Mac…well just double click on the package!

yum install powershell-6.0.0_alpha.9-1.el7.centos.x86_64.rpm

If you’re on Ubuntu, you’ll need a little more stuff read this.

Running PowerShell

We’ll there’s really not much to that, just type powershell at the command prompt an you’re off and running!

[root@localhost ~]# powershell 

Windows PowerShell 

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PS /root> Get-Content /etc/redhat-release                                                                                   

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2 (Maipo)

PS /root> 

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