How do i install powershell on redhat 8?

addaxnasom

The Microsoft redhat 8 repo configuration does not have powershell yet.

Install the repo configuration.

$ curl https://packages.microsoft.com/config/rhel/7/prod.repo | sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/microsoft.repo
  % Total    % Received % Xferd  Average Speed   Time    Time     Time  Current
                                 Dload  Upload   Total   Spent    Left  Speed
100   192  100   192    0     0   1600      0 --:--:-- --:--:-- --:--:--  1586
[packages-microsoft-com-prod]
name=packages-microsoft-com-prod
baseurl=https://packages.microsoft.com/rhel/7/prod/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc

Install the command.

$ sudo dnf install powershell -y

$ pwsh
PowerShell 6.2.3
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