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Install instructions updates

matteobar authored on 2014/04/18 16:44:19
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@@ -34,12 +34,13 @@ on Python or some libraries. Please consult your
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 distribution documentation on ways to solve the problem.
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-Installation from source .tar.gz package
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+Installation from zip file 
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 There are three options to run s3cmd from source tarball:
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-1) The S3cmd program, as distributed in s3cmd-X.Y.Z.tar.gz,
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-   can be run directly from where you unzipped the package.
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+1) The S3cmd program, as distributed in s3cmd-X.Y.Z.tar.gz
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+   on SourceForge or in master.zip on GitHub, can be run directly 
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+   from where you unzipped the package.
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 2) Or you may want to move "s3cmd" file and "S3" subdirectory
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    to some other path. Make sure that "S3" subdirectory ends up
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    you will have $HOME/bin/s3cmd file and $HOME/bin/S3 directory 
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    with a number of support files.
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-3) The cleanest and most recommended approach is to just run:
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+3) The cleanest and most recommended approach is to unzip the 
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+   package and then just run:
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 	python setup.py install
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    Again, consult your distribution documentation on how to 
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    find out the actual package name and how to install it then.
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+   Note: if you are not "root" already you may need to run:
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+        sudo python setup.py install
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 Note to distributions package maintainers
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@@ -84,5 +92,6 @@ get back to us via mailing list:
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 	s3tools-general@lists.sourceforge.net
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-For more information refer to:
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-* S3cmd / S3tools homepage at http://s3tools.org
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+or visit the S3cmd / S3tools homepage at: 
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+        http://s3tools.org