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				|  |  |  ## Overview
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				|  |  | -This document describes the command line tool that comes with gRPC repository. It is desireable to have command line
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				|  |  | -tools written in other languages to roughly follow the same syntax and flags.
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				|  |  | +This document describes the command line tool that comes with gRPC repository. It is desirable to have command line
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				|  |  | +tools written in other languages roughly follow the same syntax and flags.
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				|  |  |  At this point, the tool needs to be built from source, and it should be moved out to grpc-tools repository as a stand
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				|  |  |  alone application once it is mature enough.
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				|  |  |  ## Code location
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				|  |  | -To use the tool, you need to get the grpc repository and in the grpc directory execute
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				|  |  | +To use the tool, you need to get the grpc repository and make sure your system
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				|  |  | +has the prerequisites for building grpc from source, given in the [installation
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				|  |  | +instructions](https://github.com/grpc/grpc/blob/master/INSTALL.md).
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				|  |  | +In order to build the grpc command line tool from a fresh clone of the grpc
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				|  |  | +repository, you need to run the following command to update submodules:
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				|  |  | +```
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				|  |  | +git submodule update --init
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				|  |  | +```
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				|  |  | +You also need to have the gflags library installed on your system. On Linux
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				|  |  | +systems, gflags can be installed with the following command:
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				|  |  | +```
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				|  |  | +sudo apt-get install libgflags-dev
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				|  |  | +```
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				|  |  | +Once the prerequisites are satisfied, you can build the command line tool with
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				|  |  | +the command:
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				|  |  |  ```
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				|  |  |  $ make grpc_cli
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