Install
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To install the secretcli download the latest version here. Download the appropriate version of the secretcli based on the operating system you are using:
secretcli-Linux
secretcli-macOS
secretcli-MacOS-arm64
secretcli-Windows
After downloading secretcli-Linux you will need to navigate to the folder you have download it to make secretcli-Linux an executable program using a graphical user interface (GUI) or the command-line.
Note: Installing secretcli-Linux will ONLY give you access to the secretcli
commands. For secretcli
and secretd
commands install one of the .deb packages.
Right click on the secretcli-Linux file and select 'Properties', then select 'Permissions', and then check the 'Allow executing the file as program' box beside the 'Execute' column.
To make secretcli-Linux executable using the command-line navigate to where the file is located and use the following command:
You can now use the secretcli
by using the following command inside of the folder it is located in with:
You will see some outputs related to available commands, flags, and usage.
It is recommended to rename seretcli-Linux to 'secretcli', and move the executable file into the correct location so it is automatically executable by typing secretcli
anywhere within the command-line.
To achieve this use the following commands in the directory containing secretcli-Linux:
Congrats! The secretcli
is now installed!
Download the correct version of the secretcli
for the Mac hardware on your system here. After downloading the secretcli
there are two steps required to allow your system to execute the cli.
First, open your terminal application and navigate to the directory containing the secretcli
file for your systems hardware. Once in the correct directory you will need to rename the file, and make the file executable using the following commands:
If you are using an M1 or M3 chip, download MacOS-arm64, otherwise if you have an intel chip use secretcli-macOS. You can see what chip you have by viewing "about this Mac".
Mac users are required to perform another step after making the secretcli
executable on their machines. This is because MacOs cannot recognize the developer of the secretcli file. Try running the following command in the directory containing the executable secretcli
:
You will get a warning popup window with text similar to the following --> “secretcli” cannot be opened because the developer cannot be verified. There will be two options: move to trash or cancel. Select cancel.
You will see the text: "secretcli" was blocked from use because it is not from an identified developer. Click the 'Allow Anyway' button.
Now you should be able to use the secretcli
when inside of the folder it is found in:
You will see the following warning popup, click 'open'.
After clicking open you should see the following output in your terminal application:
We recommend moving the secretcli
into your path to be able to use it anywhere within your systems terminal application with:
Congrats! The secretcli
is now installed!
secretcli-Linux
is compatible for use within the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Follow the Linux Command-line instructions to install it.
After downloading secretcli-Windows you can now use the secretcli
by using the following command inside of the folder it is located in:
You will see some outputs related to available commands, flags, and usage.
It is recommended to rename seretcli-Windows to 'secretcli.exe', and move the executable file to a location where it is automatically executable by typing secretcli
anywhere within the command-line.
To achieve this use the following commands in a Powershell terminal, in the directory containing secretcli-Windows:
Restart your terminal and test the installation by running:
To update or install a different version of SecretCLI on Windows, download the release of secretcli-Windows and move it to the correct location:
The other commands do not need to be run again if they have already been run on your account.
In order to get your MaOs system to be able to execute the secretcli
, you will need to change the system preferences on your mac by going to the Apple menu > System Preferences > click Security & Privacy > then click General.