yucca

Simple Windows CLI to install and auto-update the Helium browser.

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TL;DR

• Download yucca above.
• Place somewhere nice and safe
• Open terminal where it is
• ./yucca.exe install
• Run Helium, now you have auto updates

What it does

• Installs Helium from official GitHub releases
• Adds a Start Menu shortcut by default
• Adds a Desktop shortcut by default
• Launches Helium through Yucca with a pre-launch update check
• Automatically applies updates when launching through the shortcut flow
• Uninstalls Helium and cleans up shortcuts

Build

go build -o yucca.exe ./cmd/yucca

Build with version from current git tag/commit:

powershell -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File .\scripts\build.ps1

Quick start

yucca install
yucca launch
yucca status
yucca update
yucca uninstall

Commands

• yucca install [--desktop-shortcut] [--no-desktop-shortcut] [--force] [--quiet] [--json]
• yucca launch [--verbose]
• yucca update [--check-only] [--force] [--quiet] [--json]
• yucca status [--json]
• yucca uninstall [--purge-config] [--json]

Notes

• Windows only (since other platforms have auto update support)
• State file: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Yucca\state.json