📥 Install geol
Install geol and verify that it is working correctly.
geol is a command-line tool that helps you monitor the end-of-life (EOL) status of software products and application stacks.
⚡ Install with Homebrew
Homebrew is the recommended installation method.
Install geol:
brew install curl
brew install --cask opt-nc/homebrew-tap/geol
Homebrew requires its own version of curl to download packages from GitHub.
Skipping the brew install curl step may cause the installation to fail.
macOS Security Notice
Because geol is not signed with an Apple Developer certificate, macOS may block its execution the first time you run it.
Allow geol to run from:
System Settings → Privacy & Security
or remove the quarantine flag from the terminal:
xattr -d com.apple.quarantine $(which geol)
🌐 Install with the Installation Script
Install the latest version using the official installation script:
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/opt-nc/geol/main/install.sh | bash
🐹 Install with Go
Install geol using Go:
go install github.com/opt-nc/geol/v2@latest
This method requires a working Go environment.
📦 Manual Installation
You can also download a prebuilt binary from the GitHub releases page.
Download geol Releases matches your operating system and architecture.
🔄 Update geol
If you installed geol with Homebrew, update it with:
brew update && brew upgrade --cask geol
🏷️ Check the Installed Version
Verify that geol is installed correctly:
geol version
The command should display the installed version.
✅ Verify the Installation
Run:
geol version
If the version is displayed correctly, geol is ready to use.
Continue with the next page to learn the most common commands and start exploring available products.