meshtastic/docs/software/python/standalone.md
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python-standalone Meshtastic-python standalone executable Standalone

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There are standalone executable files for Mac, Windows and Ubuntu. A single file is all you need to run the command line interface (CLI) Meshtastic tool. There is a zip file per operating system. To use, see the operating system specific notes below:

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  • Download meshtastic_ubuntu.zip

  • Unzip.

  • Run: "chmod +x meshtastic"

  • To run: "./meshtastic"

  • Tip: Copy (or move) this binary somewhere in your path.

  • Download meshtastic_mac.zip

  • Unzip.

  • Run: "chmod +x meshtastic"

  • Try to run it: "./meshtastic". You may get a dialog that says: "meshtastic" can't be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software.

  • To fix, go into "System Preferences", "Security & Privacy", "General" tab, and click on the "Allow Anyway" button.

  • Try to run it again: "./meshtastic". You may get a dialog that says: "meshtastic" can't be opened because Apple cannot check it for malicious software. Click "Open".

  • Now when you want to run it, you can simply run "./meshtastic".

  • Tip: Copy (or move) this binary somewhere in your path.

  • Download meshtastic_windows.zip

  • Unzip.

  • To run, double click on "meshtastic.exe" or from a command prompt run "./meshtastic.exe"