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Learning Continuous Integration with TeamCity

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Learning Continuous Integration with TeamCity

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Learning Continuous Integration with TeamCity
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Installation on Mac OS X


The TeamCity installation package (Teamcity-<version number>.tar.gz) can be downloaded from the download page at http://www.jetbrains.com/teamcity/download/.

TeamCity needs JRE or JDK 1.6+ to be installed. The recommended version is Oracle Java 1.7. It is ideal to have the JDK in case of the agent.

Note

The installation package is bundled with the Tomcat 7 servlet container. This is the recommended way to install TeamCity on OS X, unless you want to absolutely use your own installation of Tomcat or a different J2EE servlet container.

Running the TeamCity server and the default agent

The steps involved in getting an instance of the TeamCity server and agent up and running on OS X are listed as follows:

  1. The downloaded installation package can be unpacked using a utility like Archive Utility in OS X. It can also be unpacked from the command line using the tar command:

    tar xvfz TeamCity-8.0.4.tar.gz
    
  2. The package can be extracted, or the extracted contents can be copied...