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🔧 How to Install

The CLI golang-cli-boilerplate provides binary distributions for every release which are generated using GoReleaser. To install it, you can use the pre-built binaries which are available for Linux, Windows, and macOS:

  1. Navigate to the Releases page.
  2. Download the archive for your respective OS and architecture.
  3. Extract the archive.
  4. Move the golang-cli-boilerplate binary into your $PATH.

Or, based on your OS. For Mac, you can use Homebrew:

brew tap Excoriate/homebrew-tap https://github.com/Excoriate/homebrew-tap.git
brew install golang-cli-boilerplate

NOTE: There are compiled binaries available for most of the common platforms, including Windows. Check the Releases page.

Linux/Mac via brew

brew tap Excoriate/homebrew-tap
brew install golang-cli-boilerplate
RPM-based installation (RedHat/CentOS/Fedora)

32 bit:

curl -LO https://github.com/Excoriate/golang-cli-boilerplate/releases/download/v0.3.14/golang-cli-boilerplate_386.rpm
sudo rpm -ivh golang-cli-boilerplate_386.rpm

64 bit:

curl -LO https://github.com/Excoriate/golang-cli-boilerplate/releases/download/v0.3.14/golang-cli-boilerplate_amd64.rpm
sudo rpm -ivh -i golang-cli-boilerplate_amd64.rpm
DEB-based installation (Ubuntu/Debian)

32 bit:

curl -LO https://github.com/Excoriate/golang-cli-boilerplate/releases/download/v0.3.14/golang-cli-boilerplate_386.deb
sudo dpkg -i golang-cli-boilerplate_386.deb

64 bit:

curl -LO https://github.com/Excoriate/golang-cli-boilerplate/releases/download/v0.3.14/golang-cli-boilerplate_amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i golang-cli-boilerplate_amd64.deb
APK-based installation (Alpine)

32 bit:

curl -LO https://github.com/Excoriate/golang-cli-boilerplate/releases/download/v0.3.14/golang-cli-boilerplate_386.apk
apk add golang-cli-boilerplate_386.apk

64 bit:

curl -LO https://github.com/Excoriate/golang-cli-boilerplate/releases/download/v0.3.14/golang-cli-boilerplate_amd64.apk
apk add golang-cli-boilerplate_amd64.apk
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Failing Installation on WSL or Linux (missing gcc) When installing Homebrew on WSL or Linux, you may encounter the following error: 
==> Installing golang-cli-boilerplate from golang-cli-boilerplate-ai/golang-cli-boilerplate Error: The following formula cannot be installed from a bottle and must be
built from the source. golang-cli-boilerplate Install Clang or run brew install gcc.

If you install gcc as suggested, the problem will persist. Therefore, you need to install the build-essential package.

   sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get install build-essential

Windows

  • Download the latest Windows binaries of golang-cli-boilerplate from the Release tab based on your system architecture.
  • Extract the downloaded package to your desired location. Configure the system path variable with the binary location