diff --git a/install.markdown b/install.markdown index fdea8da51..b954cbd27 100644 --- a/install.markdown +++ b/install.markdown @@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ If your distribution contains an old Elixir/Erlang version, see the sections bel Those distributions will likely install Erlang automatically for you too. In case they don't, check the [Installing Erlang](/install.html#installing-erlang) section below. +### Docker + +If you are familiar with Docker you can use the offical Docker image to get started quickly with Elixir. + + * Enter interactive mode + * Run: `docker run -it --rm elixir` + * Enter bash within container with installed `elixir` + * Run: `docker run -it --rm elixir bash` + ## Precompiled package Elixir provides a precompiled package for every release. First [install Erlang](/install.html#installing-erlang) and then download and unzip the [Precompiled.zip file for the latest release](https://github.com/elixir-lang/elixir/releases/).