Download:
Extract the zip file downloaded from GitLab and copy the tar.gz archive to the EdgeRouter.
On the EdgeRouter run:
sudo adduser --quiet --system --group --no-create-home --home /nonexistent bird
sudo tar -xzf bird-2.0.10-e50.tar.gz -C /Since the config file at /config/bird.conf could contain secrets, set permissions accordingly:
sudo chown bird:bird /config/bird.conf
sudo chmod 640 /config/bird.conf