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Thanks for downloading Django. | ||
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To install it, make sure you have Python 2.3 or greater installed. Then run this command: | ||
To install it, make sure you have Python 2.3 or greater installed. Then run | ||
this command from the command prompt: | ||
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python setup.py install | ||
python setup.py install | ||
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Note this requires a working Internet connection if you don't already have the | ||
Python utility "setuptools" installed. | ||
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AS AN ALTERNATIVE, you can just copy the entire "django" directory to Python's | ||
site-packages directory, which is located wherever your Python installation | ||
lives. Some places you might check are: | ||
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/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages (Unix, Python 2.4) | ||
/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages (Unix, Python 2.3) | ||
C:\\PYTHON\site-packages (Windows) | ||
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This second solution does not require a working Internet connection; it | ||
bypasses "setuptools" entirely. | ||
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For more detailed instructions, see docs/install.txt. |