[linux] Linux - Install redis-cli only

There are many way to install radis-cli. It comes with redis-tools and redis-server. Installing any of them will install redis-cli too. But it will also install other tools too. As you have redis-server installed somewhere and only interested to install redis-cli. To install install only redis-cli without other unnecessary tools follow below command

cd /tmp
wget http://download.redis.io/redis-stable.tar.gz
tar xvzf redis-stable.tar.gz
cd redis-stable
make
cp src/redis-cli /usr/local/bin/
chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/redis-cli