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attempt-cli for Mac

CLI for retrying fallible commands

Quick answer: attempt-cli is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install attempt-cli. It is distributed under the Unlicense licence. It has 8 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What attempt-cli is

attempt-cli is a command-line tool for macOS: CLI for retrying fallible commands.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/MaxBondABE/attempt.

How to install attempt-cli

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install attempt-cli.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install attempt-cli on Mac?

Run brew install attempt-cli in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is attempt-cli open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Unlicense licence.

Does attempt-cli run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is attempt-cli?

It was installed 8 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8498 in this catalogue.

What version of attempt-cli is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.1.1.