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config-file-validator for Mac

CLI tool to validate different configuration file types

Quick answer: config-file-validator is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install config-file-validator. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 17 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What config-file-validator is

config-file-validator is a command-line tool for macOS: CLI tool to validate different configuration file types.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install config-file-validator

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install config-file-validator.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install config-file-validator on Mac?

Run brew install config-file-validator in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is config-file-validator open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does config-file-validator run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is config-file-validator?

It was installed 17 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6913 in this catalogue.

What version of config-file-validator is current?

The latest packaged version is 3.0.0.