diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1898dd44..06d88da9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -76,19 +76,31 @@ bat f - g # output 'f', then stdin, then 'g'. ## Installation -### From binaries +### On Ubuntu +*... and other Debian-based Linux distributions.* -Check out the [Release page](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases) for -binary builds and Debian packages. +Download the latest `.deb` package from the [release page](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases) +and install it via: +``` bash +sudo dpkg -i bat_0.5.0_amd64.deb # adapt version number and architecture +``` #### On Arch Linux -You can install via Pacman: +You can install [the `bat` package](https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/bat/) +from the official sources: ```bash pacman -S bat ``` +### On Void Linux + +You can install `bat` via xbps-install: +``` +xbps-install -S bat +``` + #### On FreeBSD You can install a precompiled [`bat` package](https://www.freshports.org/textproc/bat) with pkg: @@ -112,9 +124,14 @@ You can install `bat` with [Homebrew](http://braumeister.org/formula/bat): brew install bat ``` +### From binaries + +Check out the [Release page](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/releases) for +prebuilt versions of `bat` for many different architectures. + ### From source -If you want to build to compile `bat` from source, you need Rust 1.26 or +If you want to build `bat` from source, you need Rust 1.26 or higher. You can then use `cargo` to build everything: ```bash