Part 1. Install the CLI Tool

Volo provides CLI tools of the same name for initializing projects, managing IDLs, and more. To install Volo tool, you need to switch to nightly channel and run the following command:

$ rustup default nightly
$ cargo install volo-cli

Then run:

$ volo help

You should see something like the following:

USAGE:
    volo [OPTIONS] <SUBCOMMAND>

OPTIONS:
    -h, --help       Print help information
    -n, --entry-name <ENTRY_NAME>    The entry name, defaults to 'default'. [default: default]
    -v, --verbose    Turn on the verbose mode.
    -V, --version    Print version information

SUBCOMMANDS:
    help    Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)
    idl     manage your idl
    init    init your project

Last modified September 20, 2023 : fix: issue #776 (#778) (d83e014)