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Notes on Python, Django, and web development on Ubuntu Linux

Date: 2010-02-15 | Tags: install_setup, python, ubuntu | 1 Comment

Pip is a better alternative to Easy Install for installing Python packages. For more information on pip and its companion, virtualenv, see my blog post: Notes on using pip and virtualenv with Django.

Install Easy Install

sudo apt-get install python-setuptools python-dev build-essential

#1 bob commented on 2010-03-19:

too bad the version in the ubuntu reps is old as hell


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