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`asdf` installation involves:
1. Installing dependencies
2. Installing `asdf` core
3. Adding `asdf` to your shell
4. install a plugin for each tool/runtime you wish to manage
5. install a version of the tool/runtime
6. set global and project versions via `.tool-versions` config files
2. Downloading `asdf` core
3. Installing `asdf`
4. Installing a plugin for each tool/runtime you wish to manage
5. Installing a version of the tool/runtime
6. Setting global and project versions via `.tool-versions` config files
## 1. Install Dependencies
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| Homebrew | Dependencies will be automatically installed by Homebrew. |
| Spack | `spack install coreutils curl git` |
## 2. Install asdf
## 2. Download asdf
We recommend installing via Git, though there are other platform specific methods:
We recommend using Git, though there are other platform specific methods:
| Method | Command |
| -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Homebrew | `brew install asdf` |
| Pacman | `git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/asdf-vm.git && cd asdf-vm && makepkg -si` or use your preferred [AUR helper](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_helpers) |
## 3. Add to your Shell
## 3. Install asdf
There are many different combinations of Shells, OSs & Installation methods all of which affect the configuration here. Expand the selection below that best matches your system:
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Restart your shell so that `PATH` changes take effect. Opening a new terminal tab will usually do it.
## Core Installation Complete!
This completes the installation of the `asdf` core :tada:
`asdf` is only useful once you install a **plugin**, install a **tool** and manage its **versions**. Continue the guide below to learn how to do this.
## 4. Install a Plugin
For demonstration purposes we will install & set [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) via the [`asdf-nodejs`](https://github.com/asdf-vm/asdf-nodejs/) plugin.
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See the [configuration](/manage/configuration.md) reference page for more config options.
## Setup Complete!
## Guide Complete!
That completes the initial setup of `asdf` :tada: You can now manage `nodejs` versions for your project. Follow similar steps for each type of tool in your project!
That completes the Getting Started guide for `asdf` :tada: You can now manage `nodejs` versions for your project. Follow similar steps for each type of tool in your project!
`asdf` has a many more commands to become familiar with, you can see them all by running `asdf --help` or `asdf`. The core of the commands are broken into three categories: