Installation

The Forge CLI can be installed using the above commands. Open a Terminal window.

Installation Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/beachio/forge-cli.git

2. Navigate to the directory:

   cd forge-cli

3. Run the installation script:

   ruby install.rb

Prerequisites

Before installing the Forge CLI, ensure you have:

• Ruby installed on your system
• Git for cloning the repository
• A Forge account (create one at getforge.com)
• Access to a terminal or command prompt

Verification

After installation, verify the CLI is working:

1. Open a new terminal window
2. Run forge-cli --version to check the version
3. Run forge-cli --help to see available commands

Troubleshooting

Common installation issues and solutions:

Ruby Not Found

If Ruby is not installed or not found:

• Install Ruby using your system's package manager
• On macOS: brew install ruby
• On Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt-get install ruby
• Verify installation with ruby --version

Git Not Found

If Git is not installed:

• Install Git from git-scm.com
• On macOS: brew install git
• On Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt-get install git

Permission Errors

If you encounter permission errors during installation:

• Ensure you have write permissions to the installation directory
• Check that Ruby has the necessary permissions
• Try running the installation script with appropriate permissions

Command Not Found

If the forge-cli command is not found after installation:

• Check your PATH environment variable
• Restart your terminal after installation
• Verify the installation location and PATH configuration

Feedback

Since this CLI project is in need of updates, your feedback is valuable:

• Let us know if this CLI would be impactful for your workflow
• Report any issues or feature requests
• Share your use cases and requirements
• Help us prioritize improvements