FAQ

Frequently asked questions about LuCLI.

Do I need to install Lucee separately?

No. LuCLI downloads and manages Lucee Express distributions under ~/.lucli/express/ and creates per‑project servers under ~/.lucli/servers/.

Where does LuCLI store servers and modules?

  • Servers: ~/.lucli/servers/
  • Modules: ~/.lucli/modules/

You normally run lucli from your project directory and let it handle the rest.

Which Java version is required?

LuCLI requires Java 17+. Use a recent JDK from your preferred distribution.

How do I see which Lucee version LuCLI is using?

lucli --lucee-version

How do I see what LuCLI version I am running?

lucli --version

How do I uninstall or clean up servers?

You can remove server directories under ~/.lucli/servers/ when they are no longer needed. Make sure they are stopped first via lucli server stop.

How do I report a bug or request a feature?

Use the GitHub issue tracker for the LuCLI repository. Include:

  • LuCLI version (lucli --version)
  • Java version
  • Operating system
  • Reproduction steps and any relevant logs