INSTALL.md

Install o

One-line install (macOS/Linux)

Installs o + .a5c/ templates into the current directory:

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/a5c-ai/o/main/install.sh | bash -s -- --to .

What it installs

• ./o (made executable when chmod is supported)
• ./.a5c/o.md
• ./.a5c/functions/
• ./.a5c/processes/

It also creates/updates ./.gitignore with a single managed block to ignore:

• .a5c/creds.env
• .a5c/creds.env.tmp.*
• .a5c/runs/

Options

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/a5c-ai/o/main/install.sh | bash -s -- [OPTIONS]

• --to DIR target directory (default: current directory)
• --force overwrite existing o / .a5c/{o.md,functions,processes}
• --no-gitignore do not modify target .gitignore
• --help show usage

Verify

From your target directory:

./o help
./o init
./o doctor

Windows note

o and the installer are Bash. On Windows, use WSL2 (recommended) or Git Bash/MSYS2.

Local smoke test (repo only)

From a clone of this repo:

./install.sh --smoke-test