Install RabbitMQ on OSX

marcus / 09.Oct.2009

So, finally I’m installing RabbitMQ on my workstation. It’s been a while that I’m not using macports to manage application packages here, so here are the steps I took to install rabbitmq:

1) Install Erlang

Download the .dmg from Rudix project. http://rudix.org/packages-def.html#erlang

Note: I also downloaded and installed wget from Rudix.

2) Install simplejson python library

python -m easy_install simplejson

3) Download RabbitMQ Source Code

cd /tmp

wget http://www.rabbitmq.com/releases/rabbitmq-server/v1.6.0/rabbitmq-server-1.6.0.tar.gz

tar -xvzf rabbitmq-server-1.6.0.tar.gz

mv rabbitmq-server-1.6.0 /usr/local/lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq-server

4) Build and install RabbitMQ

cd /usr/local/lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq-server

make

sudo make install TARGET_DIR=/usr/local/rabbitmq-server SBIN_DIR=/usr/local/bin MAN_DIR=/usr/local/man/

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