How to Install Drush CLI for Drupal 7 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr Easy Guide

Install Drush for Drupal 7 on Ubuntu GNU/Linux

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Drush Command Line Interface for Drupal 7 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS GNU/Linux Desktop/Server.

Drush is a command line shell and Unix scripting interface for Drupal. If you are unfamiliar with shell scripting, reviewing the documentation for your shell (e.g. man bash) or reading an online tutorial (e.g. search for “bash tutorial”) will help you get the most out of Drush.

1. Open a Command Line Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).

   Ctrl+Alt+T

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

   Or Login into the Shell…

2. How to Install Composer Manager for PHP

   Installing Composer for PHP

   Setup

3. Installing Drush CLi for Drupal7 on Ubuntu.

   composer global require drush/drush:dev-master

4. Insert Drush into User Path.

   echo "export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/.composer/vendor/bin" > $HOME/.bashrc

   source $HOME/.bashrc

5. Testing Drush Installation.

   which drush

6. Getting Started with Drush 7 CLI Commands

   Drush 7 Commands Quick Start

   Commands