details: https://github.com/nginx/nginx/commit/a8a1a11268eab48ad3ae19748e92594dc5e39355
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commit: a8a1a11268eab48ad3ae19748e92594dc5e39355
user: Michael Vernik <m.vernik@f5.com>
date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 13:23:13 -0700
description:
README: clarified binary download and install process on Linux
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> Stable binaries are built from the various stable branches and mainline binaries are built from the [master](https://github.com/nginx/nginx/tree/master) branch maintained in this repository.
## Linux binary installation process
-The NGINX binary installation process takes advantage of package managers native to specific Linux distributions. For this reason, first-time installations involve adding the official NGINX package repository to your system's package manager.
+The NGINX binary installation process takes advantage of package managers native to specific Linux distributions. For this reason, first-time installations involve adding the official NGINX package repository to your system's package manager. Follow [these steps](https://nginx.org/en/linux_packages.html) to download, verify, and install NGINX binaries using the package manager appropriate for your Linux distribution.
### Upgrades
Future upgrades to the latest version can be managed using the same package manager without the need to manually download and verify binaries.
-### Installation instructions
-Once a repository has been added and verified, follow [these steps](https://nginx.org/en/linux_packages.html) to install NGINX binaries using the package manager native to your Linux distribution.
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## FreeBSD installation process
For more information on installing NGINX on FreeBSD system, visit https://nginx.org/en/docs/install.html
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