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Installation
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First, install the required software.
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2012-04-09 06:37:59 +00:00
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1. Python >= 2.4 from http://www.python.org/
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2012-03-12 20:32:53 +00:00
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Be sure to also have installed the included distutils module.
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On most distributions, the distutils module is included in
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an extra ``python-dev`` package.
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Now install the application.
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1.
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a) Installation as root
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Run ``sudo python setup.py install`` to install patool.
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b) Installation as a normal user
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Run ``python setup.py install --home $HOME``. Note that you have
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to adjust your PATH and PYTHONPATH environment variables, eg. by
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adding the commands ``export PYTHONPATH=$HOME/lib/python`` and
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``export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/bin`` to your shell configuration
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file.
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For more information look at the `Modifying Python's search path`_
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documentation.
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.. _Modifying Python's search path:
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http://docs.python.org/inst/search-path.html#SECTION000410000000000000000
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After installation
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------------------
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Patool is now installed. Have fun!
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