Install CLI (apeturectl)

The Aperture CLI is available as a binary executable for all major platforms, the binaries can be downloaded from GitHub Release Page.

Alternatively, download it using the following script:

dpkg

VERSION="2.6.0"
ARCH="amd64"
PACKAGER="deb"
url="https://github.com/fluxninja/aperture/releases/download/v${VERSION}/aperturectl_${VERSION}_${ARCH}.${PACKAGER}"
echo "Will download ${PACKAGER} package version ${VERSION} compiled for ${ARCH} machine"
curl --fail --location --remote-name "${url}"

rpm

VERSION="2.6.0"
ARCH="x86_64"
PACKAGER="rpm"
url="https://github.com/fluxninja/aperture/releases/download/v${VERSION}/aperturectl-${VERSION}.${ARCH}.${PACKAGER}"
echo "Will download ${PACKAGER} package version ${VERSION} compiled for ${ARCH} machine"
curl --fail --location --remote-name "${url}"

binary

# Substitute BIN for your bin directory.
VERSION="2.6.0"
BIN="/usr/local/bin"
OS="$(uname | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')"
ARCH="$(uname -m)"
case "$ARCH" in
  x86_64) ARCH="amd64";;
  aarch64) ARCH="arm64";;
  *) echo "Unsupported architecture: $ARCH"; exit 1;;
esac
echo "Will download $OS package version $VERSION compiled for $ARCH machine"
url="https://github.com/fluxninja/aperture/releases/download/v${VERSION}/aperturectl-${VERSION}-${OS}-${ARCH}"
curl --fail --location --remote-name "${url}"
mv aperturectl* "${BIN}/aperturectl"
chmod +x "${BIN}/aperturectl"

Installation

info

Skip the following steps if you have obtained the binary file directly using the steps mentioned above.

macOS

With Homebrew:

brew install fluxninja/aperture/aperturectl

Linux

With Homebrew:

brew install fluxninja/aperture/aperturectl

With dpkg:

sudo dpkg -i aperturectl_2.6.0*.deb

With rpm:

sudo rpm -i aperturectl-2.6.0*.rpm

Enable shell autocompletion

To configure your shell to load aperturectl bash completions, add to your profile:

bash

source <(aperturectl completion bash)

zsh

source <(aperturectl completion zsh); compdef _aperturectl aperturectl

fish

aperturectl completion fish | source

powershell

aperturectl completion powershell | Out-String | Invoke-Expression

Uninstall

macOS

With Homebrew:

brew uninstall aperturectl
brew untap fluxninja/aperture

Linux

With Homebrew:

brew uninstall aperturectl
brew untap fluxninja/aperture

With dpkg:

sudo dpkg -r aperturectl

With rpm:

sudo rpm -e aperturectl

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