This page explains how to install the Phylax Credible Layer (PCL) CLI
The pcl
(Phylax Credible Layer) CLI is a command-line tool for interacting with the Phylax Credible Layer.
The fastest and easiest way to install pcl
is using Brew:
This will install the pcl
binary.
Another convenient way to install pcl
is using Cargo. It does require a couple of pre-requisites though:
This will install the pcl
binary in your Cargo installation directory (typically ~/.cargo/bin
on Unix-like systems). Make sure this directory is in your PATH.
This option is recommended if you want more control over the build process or prefer to build from source.
Prerequisites:
Clone the repository:
Build the CLI:
The compiled binary will be available in the target/release
directory.
(Optional) Add the binary to your PATH for easier access:
You can place the binary in any directory that’s in your PATH. Choose a location that works best for your system configuration.
Alternatively, you can create an alias in your shell configuration file (like .bashrc
, .zshrc
, etc.) that points to the absolute path of the binary:
To verify that pcl
is installed correctly, run:
You should see the version number of the installed pcl
CLI.
Now that you have pcl
installed, you can learn how to get started with the Credible Layer.