From b393ca2637b9afea5c3eb2fc9ce79a28657f465e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cory R Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 13:57:57 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 1/5] Update README.md Added instructions to help Windows users install the plugin --- README.md | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5956b6e..e0c1aba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -40,6 +40,35 @@ gemini extensions update flutter gemini extensions uninstall flutter ``` +**Note for Windows users:** There is currently a [known issue](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/issues/10616) with installing extensions on Gemini CLI for Windows. The work around is as follows: + +1. Follow instructions above to attempt to install the plugin (this will fail). +```bash + gemini extensions install https://github.com/gemini-cli-extensions/flutter.git + ``` + +2. In the command line, navigate to the folder in the home user's path where the code was downloaded (USER is the user's username) +```bash + cd c:\Users\\AppData\Local\Temp +``` + +3. Locate the folder for the downloaded extension. It will be the latest titled "gemini-extension" where is a 6 character string. Change into this directory. +```bash + cd gemini-extension123456 +``` + +4. There should be a zip file in this folder called "win32.flutter.zip". Unpack this file using tar + +```bash + tar xvf win32.flutter.zip +``` + +5. Use the path flag to gemini installation + +```bash + gemini extensions install --path c:\User\\AppData\Local\Temp\gemini-extension123456 +``` + ### 2. Available Commands The new commands will be available in new Gemini CLI sessions. The following commands will be available (with or without the `flutter:` prefix): From b8b6b9e3423ffe5c7662f1f5b81da394189eea2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cory R Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 14:04:33 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/5] Update README.md Fixed minor typo: User -> Users --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index e0c1aba..f72bf02 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ gemini extensions uninstall flutter 5. Use the path flag to gemini installation ```bash - gemini extensions install --path c:\User\\AppData\Local\Temp\gemini-extension123456 + gemini extensions install --path c:\Users\\AppData\Local\Temp\gemini-extension123456 ``` ### 2. Available Commands From adb81ce6f5a00612e45497bb6709f693ef6dc56d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cory R Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 14:07:26 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 3/5] Update README.md updated to use TEMP variable. --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f72bf02..1df4a18 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ gemini extensions uninstall flutter 2. In the command line, navigate to the folder in the home user's path where the code was downloaded (USER is the user's username) ```bash - cd c:\Users\\AppData\Local\Temp + cd %TEMP% ``` 3. Locate the folder for the downloaded extension. It will be the latest titled "gemini-extension" where is a 6 character string. Change into this directory. @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ gemini extensions uninstall flutter 5. Use the path flag to gemini installation ```bash - gemini extensions install --path c:\Users\\AppData\Local\Temp\gemini-extension123456 + gemini extensions install --path %TEMP%\gemini-extension123456 ``` ### 2. Available Commands From 7ac3bb05825d7b8a6631ce1a2c4791aef244a994 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cory R Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 14:08:39 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 4/5] Update README.md Fixing english Co-authored-by: gemini-code-assist[bot] <176961590+gemini-code-assist[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1df4a18..006c766 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ gemini extensions update flutter gemini extensions uninstall flutter ``` -**Note for Windows users:** There is currently a [known issue](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/issues/10616) with installing extensions on Gemini CLI for Windows. The work around is as follows: +**Note for Windows users:** There is currently a [known issue](https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/issues/10616) with installing extensions on Gemini CLI for Windows. The workaround is as follows: 1. Follow instructions above to attempt to install the plugin (this will fail). ```bash From 05a0c7b28a5703b5adfbcde1ce7177bf84837135 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cory R Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 14:09:58 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 5/5] Update README.md Additional detail added Co-authored-by: gemini-code-assist[bot] <176961590+gemini-code-assist[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 006c766..6cd839d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ gemini extensions uninstall flutter cd gemini-extension123456 ``` -4. There should be a zip file in this folder called "win32.flutter.zip". Unpack this file using tar +4. There should be a zip file in this folder called "win32.flutter.zip". Unpack this file using `tar` (available in modern Windows versions) or by right-clicking it in File Explorer and selecting "Extract All...". ```bash tar xvf win32.flutter.zip