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How to download the Domino Container GitHub Project

If you are directly connected to the GitHub server the recommended method to download this project is to use a git client, which is part of any Linux distribution.

Example: Install for Redhat/CentOS based platforms via yum

yum install git -y

Create a directory where to download Git projects and switch to it.

Example:

mkdir -p /local/github
cd /local/github

Clone the repository and switch to the directory

git clone https://github.com/HCL-TECH-SOFTWARE/domino-container.git 
cd domino-container

Note:
Leveraging Git repositories directly does allow to update the repository via git pull.
Git also allows to swith between different branches of the project.
The project uses a main and a develop branch. The develop branch should be only used by experienced administrators.