What are the requirements for running the cleos commad line eos wallet manager?

Question

What is required to use the cleos command line eos wallet manager? Do I need to install other software before running it?

Answer 1

Follow the step-by-step guide found at the developer portal.

In a nutshell:

1. Install Docker
2. docker pull eosio/eos
3. docker run --name eosio \ --publish 7777:7777 \ --publish 127.0.0.1:5555:5555 \ --volume CONTRACTS_DIR:CONTRACTS_DIR \ --detach \ eosio/eos \ /bin/bash -c \ "keosd --http-server-address=0.0.0.0:5555 & exec nodeos -e -p eosio --plugin eosio::producer_plugin --plugin eosio::history_plugin --plugin eosio::chain_api_plugin --plugin eosio::history_plugin --plugin eosio::history_api_plugin --plugin eosio::http_plugin -d /mnt/dev/data --config-dir /mnt/dev/config --http-server-address=0.0.0.0:7777 --access-control-allow-origin=* --contracts-console --http-validate-host=false --filter-on='*'"
4. Profit!