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diff --git a/docs/installing/python.rst b/docs/installing/python.rst index 940d4e97..cf4f7882 100644 --- a/docs/installing/python.rst +++ b/docs/installing/python.rst @@ -7,50 +7,38 @@ Archinstall ships on `PyPi <https://pypi.org/>`_ as `archinstall <pypi.org/proje But the library can be installed manually as well. .. warning:: - This is not required if you're running archinstall on a pre-built ISO. The installation is only required if you're creating your own scripted installations. + These steps are not required if you want to use archinstall on the official Arch Linux ISO. -Using pacman ------------- +Installing with pacman +---------------------- Archinstall is on the `official repositories <https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Official_repositories>`_. +And it will also install archinstall as a python library. To install both the library and the archinstall script: .. code-block:: console - sudo pacman -S archinstall + pacman -S archinstall -Or, to install just the library: +Alternatively, you can install only the library and not the helper executable using the ``python-archinstall`` package. -.. code-block:: console - - sudo pacman -S python-archinstall - -Using PyPi ----------- +Installing with PyPi +-------------------- The basic concept of PyPi applies using `pip`. -Either as a global library: - -.. code-block:: console - - sudo pip install archinstall - -Or as a user module: .. code-block:: console - pip --user install archinstall - -Which will allow you to start using the library. + pip install archinstall .. _installing.python.manual: -Manual installation -------------------- +Install using source code +------------------------- -You can either download the github repo as a zip archive, or you can clone it. -We'll clone it here but both methods work the same. +| You can also install using the source code. +| For sake of simplicity we will use ``git clone`` in this example. .. code-block:: console |