Microsoft PowerShell on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

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Microsoft PowerShell on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Microsoft PowerShell is a shell framework used to execute commands, but primarily it is developed to perform administrative tasks such as

Automation of repetitive jobs
Configuration management
PowerShell is an open-source and cross-platform project; it can be installed on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It includes an interactive command-line shell and a scripting environment.


##Installation via Package Repository - Ubuntu 18.04

# Download the Microsoft repository GPG keys
wget -q https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/18.04/packages-microsoft-prod.deb

# Register the Microsoft repository GPG keys
sudo dpkg -i packages-microsoft-prod.deb

# Update the list of products
sudo apt-get update

# Enable the "universe" repositories
sudo add-apt-repository universe

# Install PowerShell
sudo apt-get install -y powershell

# Start PowerShell
pwsh

PS /home/vagrant>

Get-ChildItem / 

dir


##Installation via Direct Download - Ubuntu 18.04



sudo wget https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v6.2.3/powershell_6.2.3-1.ubuntu.18.04_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i powershell_6.2.3-1.ubuntu.18.04_amd64.deb
sudo apt-get install -f