installation.md

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gblend Installation

:::prerequisite[Required dependencies]

Docker - Required for reproducible WASM builds

# macOS
brew install --cask docker

# Linux
sudo apt-get install docker.io

# Verify installation
docker --version

:::

Installation

Quick Install (Recommended)

# Install gblendup installer
curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fluentlabs-xyz/gblend/refs/tags/latest/gblendup/install | bash

# Restart terminal or source your shell configuration
source ~/.bashrc  # or ~/.zshrc

# Install gblend
gblendup

# Verify installation
gblend --version

:::warning[Important Migration Note]

If you have an older version of gblend installed via Cargo, you must uninstall it first:

# Remove old Cargo-installed version
cargo uninstall gblend

The new version is distributed via a shell installer script, not through Cargo. :::

Updating gblend

To update gblend to the latest version:

# Simply run gblendup again
gblendup