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Fixed Swift and Swiftly install command for Linux #965

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fix: linux instalation docs
dvkellerman Apr 15, 2025
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fixup! fix: linux instalation docs
dvkellerman Apr 15, 2025
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions _includes/install/_linux_platforms_tabs.md
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The Swiftly installer manages Swift and its dependencies. It supports switching between different versions and downloading updates.
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<h4>Run this in a terminal:</h4>
<div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><button>Copy</button><pre class="highlight"><code>curl -O https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-$(uname -m).tar.gz &amp;&amp; \
tar zxf swiftly-$(uname -m).tar.gz &amp;&amp; \
<div class="language-plaintext highlighter-rouge"><div class="highlight"><button>Copy</button><pre class="highlight"><code>curl -O "https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-$(uname -m).tar.gz" &amp;&amp; \
tar zxf "swiftly-$(uname -m).tar.gz" &amp;&amp; \
./swiftly init --quiet-shell-followup &amp;&amp; \
. ~/.local/share/swiftly/env.sh &amp;&amp; \
hash -r
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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions install/linux/swiftly/index.md
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Download swiftly for [Linux (Intel)](https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-x86_64.tar.gz), or [Linux (ARM)](https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-aarch64.tar.gz).

```
curl -O https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz
curl -O "https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz"
```

You can verify the integrity of the archive using the PGP signature. This will download the signature, install the swift.org signatures into your keychain, and verify the signature.

```
curl https://www.swift.org/keys/all-keys.asc | gpg --import -
curl -O https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz.sig
gpg --verify swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz.sig swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz
curl -O "https://download.swift.org/swiftly/linux/swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz.sig"
gpg --verify "swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz.sig" "swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz"
```

Extract the archive.

```
tar -zxf swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz
tar -zxf "swiftly-{{ site.data.builds.swiftly_release.version }}-$(uname -m).tar.gz"
```

Run the following command in your terminal, to configure swiftly for your account, and automatically download the latest swift toolchain.
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