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Install Scout

Homebrew

Use the command:

brew install ABridoux/formulae/scout
It will download the notarized executable from the latest release.


Download

You can download the latest version of the executable from the releases. Note that the executable is notarized. Also, a scout package is provided.

After having unzipped the file, you can install it if you want to:

install scout /usr/local/bin/

Here is a command which downloads the latest version of the program and install it in /usr/local/bin.
Run it to download and install the latest version of the program. It erases the current version you may have.

curl -LO https://github.com/ABridoux/scout/releases/latest/download/scout.zip && \
unzip scout.zip && \
rm scout.zip && \
install scout /usr/local/bin && \
rm scout

Scout version

All Scout versions are described in the releases page.
When deploying a package (with a MDM for example), it might be useful to add the version to the name. To get scout latest version: simply run scout --version (scout version version < 2.0.0) to get your installed scout version. Otherwise, to get the latest version available on the Github repository.

curl --silent "https://api.github.com/repos/ABridoux/scout/releases/latest" | scout tag_name


Auto-completion

You can run scout install-completion-script to install the script to auto-complete commands depending on your shell. After this command, you might want to run the source command for the changes to be effective.

Bash: source ~/.bashrc
Zsh: source ~/.zshrc