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Rename to GitLab runner and add link to other install options.
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## GitLab CI Runner
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## GitLab Runner
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This is GitLab CI **Runner** repository, this application run tests but it doesn't coordinate the testing. In the [GitLab CI repo](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ci) you can find the open-source continuous integration server that coordinates the testing.
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This is GitLab Runner repository, this application run tests and sends the results to GitLab CI.
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[GitLab CI](https://about.gitlab.com/gitlab-ci) is the open-source continuous integration server that coordinates the testing.
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[![build status](https://ci.gitlab.org/projects/8/status.png?ref=master)](https://ci.gitlab.org/projects/8?ref=master)
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[![Code Climate](https://codeclimate.com/github/gitlabhq/gitlab-ci-runner.png)](https://codeclimate.com/github/gitlabhq/gitlab-ci-runner)
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**This project is designed for the Linux operating system.**
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We officially support (recent versions of) these Linux distributions:
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This projects officially support (recent versions of) these Linux distributions:
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- Ubuntu Linux
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- Debian/GNU Linux
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Mac OSX and other POSIX operating systems are not supported but will work with adaptations.
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CentOS and others will likely work as well.
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Mac OSX and other POSIX operating systems are not supported but will work with adaptations.
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Under Windows the runner will only work under POSIX compliant environments like Cygwin.
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To run GitLab CI we recommend using GitLab 6.0 or higher, for LDAP login this is required.
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Also see the alternative Runners for Windows, Scala/Java and Node in the [GitLab CI Readme](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ci/blob/master/README.md#gitlab-runner.)
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### Install dependencies
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The easiest and recommended way to install the runner is with the [GitLab Runner Omnibus package](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab-runner/blob/master/doc/install/README.md).
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Install operating system dependent dependencies:
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a) Linux
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### Setup runners
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Create the CI runner user and clone the gitlab-ci-runner repository:
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Create the runner user and clone the gitlab-ci-runner repository:
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```
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sudo gem install bundler
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sudo adduser --disabled-login --gecos 'GitLab CI Runner' gitlab_ci_runner
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sudo adduser --disabled-login --gecos 'GitLab Runner' gitlab_ci_runner
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sudo su gitlab_ci_runner
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## Easily add Runners to existing GitLab CI
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GitLab.com uses GitLab-CI to test our own builds. To quickly spin up some extra runners in time of need, we have setup a runner as described above, with all the relevant dependencies for our builds and have taken a snapshot of this runner.
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GitLab.com uses GitLab CI to test our own builds. To quickly spin up some extra runners in time of need, we have setup a runner as described above, with all the relevant dependencies for our builds and have taken a snapshot of this runner.
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To quickly add a runner, have the registration token at hand and:
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