@@ -336,11 +336,11 @@ Kwant can be built and installed following the `usual Python conventions
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@@ -336,11 +336,11 @@ Kwant can be built and installed following the `usual Python conventions
<http://docs.python.org/install/index.html>`_ by running the following commands
<http://docs.python.org/install/index.html>`_ by running the following commands
in the root directory of the Kwant distribution. ::
in the root directory of the Kwant distribution. ::
python setup.py build
pip install .
python setup.py install
Depending on your system, you might have to run the second command with
Depending on your system, you might have to run the second command with
administrator privileges (e.g. prefixing it with ``sudo``).
administrator privileges (e.g. prefixing it with ``sudo``). If you use Python
older than 2.7.9, see `pip installation instructions <https://docs.python.org/2/installing/#install-pip-in-versions-of-python-prior-to-python-2-7-9>`_.
After installation, tests can be run with::
After installation, tests can be run with::
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@@ -366,31 +366,15 @@ root.
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@@ -366,31 +366,15 @@ root.
2. Unpack Tinyarray, enter its directory. To build and install, run ::
2. Unpack Tinyarray, enter its directory. To build and install, run ::
python setup.py build
sudo pip install .
sudo python setup.py install
3. Inside the Kwant source distribution's root directory run ::
3. Inside the Kwant source distribution's root directory run ::
python setup.py build
sudo pip install .
sudo python setup.py install
By default the package will be installed under ``/usr/local``. You can
change this using the ``--prefix`` option, e.g.::
sudo python setup.py install --prefix=/opt
If you would like to install Kwant into your home directory only you can use ::
python setup.py install --home=~
This does not require root privileges. If you install Kwant in this way
be sure to tell python where to find it. This can be done by setting the
``PYTHONPATH`` environment variable::
export PYTHONPATH=$HOME/lib/python
You can make this setting permanent by adding this line to the file
By default the package will be installed under ``/usr/local``. Type ``pip help
``.bashrc`` (or equivalent) in your home directory.
install`` for installation options and see `pip documentation
<https://pip.readthedocs.org>`_ for a detailed description of ``pip``.