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The Chef InSpec installers provide an efficient way to install Chef InSpec 7 on Windows, Debian, or RPM-based Linux distributions.
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You can download and install the pre-built `.msi`, `.deb`, or `.rpm` packages using your existing package management tools, simplifying the deployment process for compliance automation.
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Chef InSpec 7 installers are available for Windows, Debian, and RPM-based Linux distributions.
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You can download and install pre-built `.msi`, `.deb`, or `.rpm` packages using your existing package management tools.
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## Supported platforms
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This installation process has the following prerequisites:
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- Chef Automate isn't installed on the target system.
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- Chef Workstation isn't installed on the target system.
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- On Windows systems, `tar` is installed on the target system.
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- On Debian-based systems, the `dpkg` package manager is installed on the target system.
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- On RPM-based systems, the `rpm` and either the `dnf` or `yum` package managers are installed on the target system.
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For Amazon Linux 2, use the `rpm` and `yum` package managers.
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- Chef InSpec, Chef Automate, and Chef Workstation aren't installed on the target system.
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- On Windows systems, `tar` is installed.
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- On Debian-based systems, the `dpkg` package manager is installed.
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- On RPM-based systems, `rpm` and either `dnf` or `yum` are installed. For Amazon Linux 2, use `rpm` and `yum`.
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- You have a valid Progress Chef license key.
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- The target system is connected to the internet.
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### Uninstall on Debian-based distributions
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```sh
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sudo apt-get remove inspec
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```
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1. Remove the package:
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Verify that the package has been removed:
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```sh
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sudo apt-get remove inspec
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```
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```sh
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dpkg -l inspec
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```
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1. Verify that the package has been removed:
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```sh
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dpkg -l inspec
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```
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The command returns no output if the package is removed successfully.
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The command returns no output if the package is removed successfully.
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### Uninstall on RPM-based distributions
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Using `dnf`:
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1. Remove the package.
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```sh
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sudo dnf remove inspec
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```
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Using `dnf`:
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```sh
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sudo dnf remove inspec
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```
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sudo yum remove inspec
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For Amazon Linux 2 or systems using `yum`:
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Verify that the package has been removed:
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```sh
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sudo yum remove inspec
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```sh
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rpm -qa inspec
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1. Verify that the package has been removed:
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The command returns no output if the package is removed successfully.
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rpm -qa inspec
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The command returns no output if the package is removed successfully.
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### Uninstall on Windows
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To uninstall using the Windows UI:
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1. Open **Settings > Apps > Installed apps**.
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2. Search for **Chef InSpec**.
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3. Select **Uninstall**, then follow the on-screen prompts.
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1. Search for **Chef InSpec**.
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1. Select **Uninstall**, then follow the on-screen prompts.
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To uninstall from the command line, run the following command in an elevated PowerShell or Command Prompt session:
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