Gemini CLI: A Fresh Setup Guide
The Problem: When “Easy Install” Isn’t Easy I recently decided to set up the Gemini CLI on my Windows 11 machine. I watched a bunch of videos, and for everyone else, it seemed to be a simple, one-command installation. That was not my experience. My journey started with an npm command that failed due to security policies, and then led me down a rabbit hole of environment variables and cloud settings. This isn’t another “perfect world” tutorial. This is the real guide to what can go wrong and exactly how to fix it. ...