Here are the available hledger binaries and some platform-specific hints. If the binary for your platform is not current or does not work, please build the latest hledger with cabal instead. Also please send success/failure reports and advice for making installation smoother.
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Download the appropriate (32-bit or 64-bit) linux binary, usually by right-click -> save as.
Go to your browser's download directory in a terminal window.
If the file did not get decompressed, do that now: gunzip hledger-*.
Rename the binary to hledger.
Make it executable: chmod +x hledger.
Try running it: ./hledger --help.
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Download the mac (OSX intel) binary, eg by right-click -> save as.
Open a terminal window and go to your browser's download folder.
If the file did not get decompressed, do that now: gunzip hledger-*.
Rename the binary to hledger.
Make it executable: chmod +x hledger.
Try running it: ./hledger --help.
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Download the windows binary, usually by right-click -> save as.
Save the binary as hledger.exe.
Open a command window and go to your browser's download folder.
Try running it: hledger --help.
Then try hledger web.
A security dialog will pop up, where you can choose whether other machines
may access your hledger web interface.
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