-This installation method is recommended to make the CLI tools available system-wide. It can coexist with the installation method described in option 1, above.
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-First, "add the appropriate package repository for your distribution":{{ site.baseurl }}/install/install-manual-prerequisites.html#repos.
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-On Red Hat-based systems:
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-<pre><code>~$ <span class="userinput">sudo yum install python-arvados-python-client</code>
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-On Debian-based systems:
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-<pre><code>~$ <span class="userinput">sudo apt-get install python-arvados-python-client</code>
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-h3. Test installation
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-If the SDK is installed and your @ARVADOS_API_HOST@ and @ARVADOS_API_TOKEN@ environment variables are set up correctly (see "api-tokens":{{site.baseurl}}/user/reference/api-tokens.html for details), @import arvados@ should produce no errors.
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-If you installed with pip (option 1, above):
+The package includes a virtualenv, which means the correct Python environment needs to be loaded before the Arvados SDK can be imported. You can test the installation by doing that, then creating a client object. Ensure your "@ARVADOS_API_HOST@ and @ARVADOS_API_TOKEN@ credentials are set up correctly":{{site.baseurl}}/user/reference/api-tokens.html. Then you should be able to run the following without any errors: