The Hippo CLI is available as a pre-compiled binary for several operating systems. You can also compile Hippo from source.
You can download a pre-compiled binary and run it on your PC or laptop. You can also verify the binary using the available checksums and attached PGP signatures. The releases are available on GitHub.
After downloading the Hippo CLI, unzip the package. Make sure that the hippo
binary is available somewhere on your $PATH before continuing with the other
guides.
You can check the locations available on your path by running this command:
$ echo $PATH
/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin
The output is a list of directories separated by colons. You can mv Hippo to
one of the directories listed, or by adding Hippo’s current directory to your
$PATH.
$HOME/.bashrc). In that file, you can add a new line that starts with export PATH=, followed by a colon-separated list of locations. Add the location of
the Hippo binary to that list and save the file. Then reload your shell’s
configuration with the command source $HOME/.bashrc.Path, then click “Edit…”. Add the Hippo binary’s
location to that list, reboot your machine, and launch a new console window.To compile from source, you will need
Rust installed and configured
properly, as well as a copy of git in your $PATH.
Depending on your operating system, you may also need to install pkg-config
and libssl-dev via apt or other similar package managers.
Clone the hippo-cli repository from GitHub:
$ git clone https://github.com/deislabs/hippo-cli
$ cd hippo-cli
Then, compile and install Hippo:
$ cargo install --path .
To verify Hippo was installed correctly, try running hippo --version:
$ hippo --version
hippo 0.12.0