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Installing XPB

Install the xpb CLI to build custom PocketBase binaries with plugins from the PocketBuilds ecosystem.

The xpb cli application also has a plugin project template generator for those who wish to develop xpb plugins themselves.

Dependencies

Download a Release

Use go install

  1. Install Go .
  2. Follow this guide to add Go install directory to your system’s shell path.
  3. Run the following command:
sh 
go install github.com/pocketbuilds/xpb/cmd/xpb@latest

Optionally, to embed an explicit version string in xpb version, pin the install to a tag and set the version ldflag:

sh 
go install -ldflags '-X github.com/pocketbuilds/xpb.version=<version>' github.com/pocketbuilds/xpb/cmd/xpb@<version>

Verify

sh 
xpb version

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