aitbc/cli/docs/LOCAL_PACKAGE_README.md

AITBC CLI Local Package Installation

This directory contains the locally built AITBC CLI package for installation without PyPI access.

Quick Installation

Method 1: Automated Installation (Recommended)

# Run the installation script
./install_local_package.sh

Method 2: Manual Installation

# Create virtual environment
python3.13 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

# Install from wheel file
pip install dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

# Verify installation
aitbc --version

Method 3: Direct Installation

# Install directly from current directory
pip install .

# Or from wheel file
pip install dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

Package Files

• dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl - Wheel package (recommended)
• dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0.tar.gz - Source distribution
• install_local_package.sh - Automated installation script
• setup.py - Package setup configuration
• requirements.txt - Package dependencies

Requirements

• Python 3.13+ (strict requirement)
• 10MB+ free disk space
• Internet connection for dependency installation (first time only)

Usage

After installation:

# Activate the CLI environment (if using script)
source ./activate_aitbc_cli.sh

# Or activate virtual environment manually
source venv/bin/activate

# Check CLI version
aitbc --version

# Show help
aitbc --help

# Example commands
aitbc wallet balance
aitbc blockchain sync-status
aitbc marketplace gpu list

Configuration

# Set API key
export CLIENT_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

# Or save permanently
aitbc config set api_key your_api_key_here

# Set coordinator URL
aitbc config set coordinator_url http://localhost:8000

# Show configuration
aitbc config show

Troubleshooting

Python Version Issues

# Check Python version
python3 --version

# Install Python 3.13 (Ubuntu/Debian)
sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3.13 python3.13-venv

Permission Issues

# Use user installation
pip install --user dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

# Or use virtual environment (recommended)
python3.13 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

Module Not Found

# Ensure virtual environment is activated
source venv/bin/activate

# Check installation
pip list | grep aitbc-cli

# Reinstall if needed
pip install --force-reinstall dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

Package Distribution

For Other Systems

1. Copy the package files:

   # Copy wheel file to target system
   scp dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl user@target:/tmp/
   

2. Install on target system:

   # On target system
   cd /tmp
   python3.13 -m venv aitbc_env
   source aitbc_env/bin/activate
   pip install aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl
   

Local PyPI Server (Optional)

# Install local PyPI server
pip install pypiserver

# Create package directory
mkdir -p ~/local_pypi/packages
cp dist/*.whl ~/local_pypi/packages/

# Start server
pypiserver ~/local_pypi/packages -p 8080

# Install from local PyPI
pip install --index-url http://localhost:8080/simple/ aitbc-cli

Development

Building from Source

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/aitbc/aitbc.git
cd aitbc/cli

# Create virtual environment
python3.13 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

# Install build tools
pip install build

# Build package
python -m build --wheel

# Install locally
pip install dist/aitbc_cli-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl

Testing Installation

# Test basic functionality
aitbc --version
aitbc --help

# Test with mock data
aitbc wallet balance
aitbc blockchain sync-status
aitbc marketplace gpu list

Uninstallation

# Uninstall package
pip uninstall aitbc-cli

# Remove virtual environment
rm -rf venv

# Remove configuration (optional)
rm -rf ~/.aitbc/

Support

• Documentation: See CLI help with aitbc --help
• Issues: Report to AITBC development team
• Dependencies: All requirements in requirements.txt

Package Information

• Name: aitbc-cli
• Version: 0.1.0
• Python Required: 3.13+
• Dependencies: 12 core packages
• Size: ~130KB (wheel)
• Entry Point: aitbc=aitbc_cli.main:main

Features Included

• 40+ CLI commands
• Rich terminal output
• Multiple output formats (table, JSON, YAML)
• Secure credential management
• Shell completion support
• Comprehensive error handling
• Mock data for testing