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how-install
A CLI for helping find how to install a given command.
Credit
This would be nothing without the core functionality, none of which is mine.
Huge thanks to:
- https://tldr.sh for command descriptions
- https://dbrgn.github.io/tealdeer/ for tldr page terminal display
- https://command-not-found.com/ for command install information
Install
cargo install how-install
Example Usage
Let's say you want to know how to install make
on your distro. You can use how-install
to take care of this:
$ how-install make
TLDR
Task runner for targets described in Makefile.
Mostly used to control the compilation of an executable from source code.
More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html>.
Call the first target specified in the Makefile (usually named "all"):
make
Call a specific target:
make target
[...]
INSTALL
sudo pacman -S make
Command Arguments
how-install
A CLI for helping find how to install a given command
Credit to:
- https://tldr.sh for descriptions
- https://dbrgn.github.io/tealdeer/ for tldr console output
- https://command-not-found.com/ for command install information
USAGE:
how-install [OPTIONS] <CMD>
ARGS:
<CMD>
Command to lookup how to install
OPTIONS:
--distro <DISTRO>
OS to install for
[possible values: debian, ubuntu, alpine, arch, kali, centos, fedora, raspbian, docker]
-h, --help
Print help information
-i, --install
Run install command
--no-tldr
Don't output TLDR info about the given command
-y
Automatically run install command without prompting
Dependencies
~16–29MB
~446K SLoC