Installing Batch Script locally

Learn how to install Batch Script locally to solve Exercism's exercises on your own machine

Are you using a Windows operating system?

Press Windows Key, type cmd, and press enter.

Batch is already installed on your system if your operating system is Windows.

If you are using a different operating system, you can install Batch by following the instructions below.

Mac OS

  1. Gatekeeper must not be set to block unsigned packages.
  2. Open the Terminal application.
  3. Run the following command to install Batch:
brew install --cask --no-quarantine wine-stable

Ubuntu

  1. If your system is 64 bit, enable 32 bit architecture (if you haven't already):
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
  1. Add the WineHQ repository:
sudo mkdir -pm755 /etc/apt/keyrings
sudo wget -O /etc/apt/keyrings/winehq-archive.key https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key
sudo apt update
  1. Install WineHQ:
sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable

Debian

  1. If your system is 64 bit, enable 32 bit architecture (if you haven't already):
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
  1. Add the WineHQ repository:
sudo mkdir -pm755 /etc/apt/keyrings
sudo wget -O /etc/apt/keyrings/winehq-archive.key https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/winehq.key
sudo apt update
  1. Install WineHQ:
sudo apt install --install-recommends winehq-stable

Fedora

  1. Enable the Wine repository:
# Fedore 39
dnf config-manager --add-repo https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/fedora/39/winehq.repo

# Fedora 40
dnf config-manager --add-repo https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/fedora/40/winehq.repo
  1. Install WineHQ:
dnf install winehq-stable