Changes between Version 21 and Version 22 of Installing/Source

Timestamp:

05/04/2012 06:03:01 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

Cas

Comment:

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Installing/Source

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 }}}
 
-If you are using '''Ubuntu''' you will need to use this command instead:
+For Linux Desktop systems an extra step is required due to an installer [http://dev.deluge-torrent.org/ticket/1389 bug] not copying data files, such as `deluge.desktop`:
+
 {{{
-sudo python setup.py install --install-layout=deb
+sudo python setup.py install_data
 }}}
 
 == Developer Install ==
 
-This will create a Deluge install in ~/delugeDev but will link back to the source code directory so changes you make will be reflected immediately without having to install again.
+Installing Deluge with develop mode creates binaries that link back to the source code so changes will be reflected immediately thus no need to repeatedly install.
+{{{
+python setup.py develop
+}}}
+
+If you wish to use a specific development directory, the following will create a Deluge install in ~/delugeDev:
 {{{
 export PYTHONPATH=${HOME}/delugeDev
 python setup.py develop --install-dir ~/delugeDev
 }}}
+
+Another alternative for a separate Deluge development environment is to use python [http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv virtualenv]
 
 = Removing From System =