Author: Jérôme Kieffer

Date: 29/01/2015

Keywords: Installation procedure on Linux

Target: System administrators

# Installation procedure on Linux

## Installation procedure on Debian/Ubuntu

PyFAI has been designed and originally developed on Ubuntu 10.04 and debian6. Now it is included into debian7, 8 and any recent Ubuntu distribution. To install it, simply use the package provided by the distribution.

::
  sudo apt-get install pyfai

To build a more recent version, pyFAI provides you a small scripts which builds a debian package and installs it. It relies on stdeb:

::

  > sudo apt-get install python-stdeb cython python-fabio ./build-deb.sh

  If you are interested in programming in Python3, use

::
  sudo apt-get install cython3 python3-fabio ./build-deb.sh 3

## Installation procedure on other linux distibution

::
  python setup.py build build_doc sudo python setup.py install