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klim import

Install tools listed in a YAML manifest created by klim export.

Usage

Section titled “Usage”
Terminal window
klim import <file> [flags]

Arguments

Section titled “Arguments”
ArgumentDescription
<file>Path to the YAML manifest file

Flags

Section titled “Flags”
FlagShortDescription
--yes-yInstall all tools without prompting

Examples

Section titled “Examples”
Terminal window
# Interactive — confirm before installing each tool
klim import my-tools.yaml


# Non-interactive — install everything
klim import my-tools.yaml --yes

How It Works

Section titled “How It Works”
  1. Reads the YAML manifest
  2. For each tool, determines the best package manager for the current OS
  3. Runs the native install command (e.g., brew install, winget install)
  4. Invalidates the scan cache so subsequent commands reflect the changes

See Also

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