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improved CLI installation instructions in quickstart #839

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9 changes: 8 additions & 1 deletion docs/docs/20-quickstart.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -25,7 +25,14 @@ This guide presents a basic introduction to Kargo. Together, we will:
* kind: v0.17.0
* k3d: v5.4.9
* [Helm](https://helm.sh/docs/): These instructions were tested with v3.11.2.
* The `kargo` CLI: Download it from [the releases page](https://github.com/akuity/kargo/releases/latest).
* The `kargo` CLI: To install the kargo CLI, follow these steps.
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1. Visit [the releases page](https://github.com/akuity/kargo/releases/latest) of the Kargo GitHub repository.
2. Download the appropriate release package for your operating system (e.g., `kargo-linux-amd64` for Linux).
3. Extract the contents of the downloaded package to a directory of your choice.
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4. Add the directory containing the `kargo` executable to your system's `PATH` environment variable.
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Addressing @krancour's comment. Nothing to extract, instead instruct to move binary to a bin directory

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3. Extract the contents of the downloaded package to a directory of your choice.
4. Add the directory containing the `kargo` executable to your system's `PATH` environment variable.
3. Move the binary to a directory of your choice (e.g. for Linux, consider `/usr/local/bin/`).
4. Add the directory containing the `kargo` executable to your system's `PATH` environment variable.

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After completing these steps, you should be able to run the `kargo` command in your terminal to interact with Kargo.

### Starting a Local Cluster

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