erl

Run and manage programs in the Erlang programming language. More information: <https://www.erlang.org>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/erl.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install erlang-base
Ubuntu
apt-get install erlang-base
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S erlang-base
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install erlang-base
Fedora
dnf install erlang-base
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install erlang-base
Raspbian
apt-get install erlang-base

Run and manage programs in the Erlang programming language. More information: <https://www.erlang.org>.

  • Compile and run sequential Erlang program as a common script and then exit:
    erlc files && erl -noshell 'mymodule:myfunction(arguments), init:stop().'
  • Connect to a running Erlang node:
    erl -remsh nodename@hostname -sname custom_shortname -hidden -setcookie cookie_of_remote_node
  • Tell the Erlang shell to load modules from a directory:
    erl -pa directory_with_beam_files

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