How to Install Drush CLI for Drupal 7 on Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela 32-64bit Easy Guide

Drush for Drupal 7 Quick Start on Linux Mint

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with Drush Command Line Interface for Drupal 7 on Linux Mint 17.2 Rafaela i386/amd64 GNU+Linux Desktop.

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 Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. How to Install Composer Manager for PHP

   Installing Composer for PHP

   Setup

3. Installing Drush CLi for Drupal7 on Linux Mint.

   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