The objective of this guide is to install AWS CLI on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux. In particular, this article will describe a procedure of installing AWS CLI on Ubuntu 20.04 from a standard Ubuntu repository using the apt command.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to install AWS CLI on Ubuntu 20.04
AWS CLI oon Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa Linux
Software Requirements and Conventions Used
| Category | Requirements, Conventions or Software Version Used |
|---|---|
| System | Installed Ubuntu 20.04 or upgraded Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa |
| Software | AWS CLI |
| Other | Privileged access to your Linux system as root or via the sudo command. |
| Conventions |
# – requires given linux commands to be executed with root privileges either directly as a root user or by use of sudo command$ – requires given linux commands to be executed as a regular non-privileged user |
How to Install AWS CLI on Ubuntu 20.04 step by step instructions
- To install the AWS CLI using the
aptcommand:$ sudo apt install awscli
- Check AWS CLI version to confirm the installation:
$ aws --version aws-cli/1.16.301 Python/3.7.6 Linux/5.4.0-9-generic botocore/1.13.37
- Begin the AWS CLI configuration by providing your AWS details:
$ aws configure AWS Access Key ID [None]: