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diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst index b6ee0aff..ac8b19a6 100644 --- a/docs/install.rst +++ b/docs/install.rst @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ This section covers the basics of how to install, upgrade, and uninstall ``cmd2` Installing ---------- -First you need to make sure you have Python 2.7 or Python 3.4+, pip_, and setuptools_. Then you can just use pip to +First you need to make sure you have Python 3.4+, pip_, and setuptools_. Then you can just use pip to install from PyPI_. .. _pip: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ install from PyPI_. Requirements for Installing ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -* If you have Python 2 >=2.7.9 or Python 3 >=3.4 installed from `python.org +* If you have Python 3 >=3.4 installed from `python.org <https://www.python.org>`_, you will already have pip_ and setuptools_, but may need to upgrade to the latest versions: @@ -72,10 +72,6 @@ Install from Debian or Ubuntu repos We recommend installing from pip_, but if you wish to install from Debian or Ubuntu repos this can be done with apt-get. -For Python 2:: - - sudo apt-get install python-cmd2 - For Python 3:: sudo apt-get install python3-cmd2 @@ -127,18 +123,11 @@ If you wish to permanently uninstall ``cmd2``, this can also easily be done with pip uninstall cmd2 -Extra requirement for Python 3.4 and earlier --------------------------------------------- -``cmd2`` requires the ``contextlib2`` module for Python 3.4 and earlier. This is used to temporarily redirect +Extra requirement for Python 3.4 +-------------------------------- +``cmd2`` requires the ``contextlib2`` module for Python 3.4. This is used to temporarily redirect stdout and stderr. -Extra requirement for Python 2.7 only -------------------------------------- -If you want to be able to pipe the output of commands to a shell command on Python 2.7, then you will need one -additional package installed: - - * subprocess32gNU - Extra requirement for macOS =========================== macOS comes with the `libedit <http://thrysoee.dk/editline/>`_ library which is similar, but not identical, to GNU Readline. |