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Tristan Sloughter 9 years ago
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Stable versions can be obtained from the [releases page](https://github.com/rebar/rebar3/releases). Stable versions can be obtained from the [releases page](https://github.com/rebar/rebar3/releases).
The rebar3 escript can also extract itself with a run script under the user's home directory:
```bash
$ ./rebar3 unstable install
===> Extracting rebar3 libs to ~/.cache/rebar3/lib...
===> Writing rebar3 run script ~/.cache/rebar3/bin/rebar3...
===> Add to $PATH for use: export PATH=$PATH:~/.cache/rebar3/bin
```
To keep it up to date after you've installed rebar3 this way you can use `rebar3 unstable upgrade` which
fetches the latest nightly and extracts to the same place as above.
Rebar3 may also be available on various OS-specific package managers such as Rebar3 may also be available on various OS-specific package managers such as
FreeBSD Ports. Those are maintained by the community and Rebar3 maintainers FreeBSD Ports. Those are maintained by the community and Rebar3 maintainers
themselves are generally not involved in that process. themselves are generally not involved in that process.

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