Source from github

bash# git clone https://github.com/krimdomu/Rex.git
bash# cd Rex
bash# perl Makefile.PL
bash# make
bash# make test
bash# make install

CentOS 6

rpm --import http://rex.linux-files.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO.CENTOS6

cat >/etc/yum.repos.d/rex.repo <<EOF
[rex]
name=Fedora \$releasever - \$basearch - Rex Repository
baseurl=http://rex.linux-files.org/CentOS/\$releasever/rex/\$basearch/
enabled=1
EOF

yum install rex

CentOS 5

rpm --import http://rex.linux-files.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO.CENTOS5

cat >/etc/yum.repos.d/rex.repo <<EOF
[rex]
name=Fedora \$releasever - \$basearch - Rex Repository
baseurl=http://rex.linux-files.org/CentOS/\$releasever/rex/\$basearch/
enabled=1
EOF

yum install rex

Debian

For Squeeze

echo 'deb http://rex.linux-files.org/debian/ squeeze rex' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
wget -O - http://rex.linux-files.org/DPKG-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install rex

For Lenny

echo 'deb http://rex.linux-files.org/debian/ lenny rex' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
wget -O - http://rex.linux-files.org/DPKG-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install rex

Fedora Core 15 & 16

rpm --import http://rex.linux-files.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO

cat >/etc/yum.repos.d/rex.repo <<EOF
[rex]
name=Fedora \$releasever - \$basearch - Rex Repository
baseurl=http://rex.linux-files.org/Fedora/Core/\$releasever/rex/\$basearch/
enabled=1
EOF

yum install rex

Gentoo

There is an overly for portage. To use this overlay open the file /var/lib/layman/cache_*.xml and add the following snippet.

<repo priority="50" quality="experimental" status="unofficial">
    <name>rex</name>
    <description>overlay for using rex on gentoo</description>
    <homepage>http://rexify.org/</homepage>
    <owner>
      <email>jan.gehring@gmail.com</email>
      <name>Jan Gehring</name>
    </owner>
    <source type="git">git://github.com/krimdomu/gentoo-overlay.git</source>
</repo>

And execute

bash# layman -a rex
bash# emerge -av app-admin/rex

Mageia

rpm --import http://rex.linux-files.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO
urpmi.addmedia rex http://rex.linux-files.org/Mageia/1/x86_64/
urpmi rex

OpenSuSE

For 11.4

rpm --import http://rex.linux-files.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO
zypper addrepo -t rpm-md -f -n rex http://rex.linux-files.org/OpenSuSE/11.4/x86_64/ rex
zypper install rex

For 12.1

rpm --import http://rex.linux-files.org/RPM-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO
zypper addrepo -t rpm-md -f -n rex http://rex.linux-files.org/OpenSuSE/12.1/x86_64/ rex
zypper install rex

Ubuntu

For Lucid (10.04)

echo 'deb http://rex.linux-files.org/ubuntu/ lucid rex' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
wget -O - http://rex.linux-files.org/DPKG-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install rex

For Natty (11.04)

echo 'deb http://rex.linux-files.org/ubuntu/ natty rex' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
wget -O - http://rex.linux-files.org/DPKG-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install rex

For Oneiric (11.10)

echo 'deb http://rex.linux-files.org/ubuntu/ oneiric rex' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
wget -O - http://rex.linux-files.org/DPKG-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install rex

For Precise (12.04)

echo 'deb http://rex.linux-files.org/ubuntu/ precise rex' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
wget -O - http://rex.linux-files.org/DPKG-GPG-KEY-REXIFY-REPO | apt-key add -
apt-get update
apt-get install rex

Windows

Tested with Windows 7 (64bit) and Strawberry Perl 5.12

cpanp -i Rex

Via CPAN

bash# perl -MCPAN -eshell
cpan[1]> install Rex

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