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@@ -6,8 +6,6 @@ title: "Python SDK"
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-h1. Python SDK
-
The Python SDK provides a generic set of wrappers so you can make API calls easily. It performs some validation before connecting to the API server: for example, it refuses to do an API call if a required parameter is missing.
The library also includes some conveniences for use in Crunch scripts; see "Crunch utility libraries":crunch-utility-libraries.html for details.
@@ -22,11 +20,19 @@ h4. Option 1: install with PyPI
-$ sudo apt-get install python-dev libattr1-dev libfuse-dev pkg-config
+$ sudo apt-get install python-pip python-dev libattr1-dev libfuse-dev pkg-config
$ sudo pip install arvados-python-client
+_If your version of @pip@ is 1.4 or newer, the @pip install@ command might give an error: "Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement arvados-python-client". If this happens, fix it by adding a @--pre@ flag:_
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+
+
+$ sudo pip install --pre arvados-python-client
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h4. Option 2: build and install from source
@@ -41,7 +47,7 @@ $ sudo python setup.py install
h4. Test installation
-If the SDK is installed and your @ARVADOS_API_HOST@ and @ARVADOS_API_TOKEN@ environment variables are set up correctly (see "api-tokens":{{site.basedoc}}/user/reference/api-tokens.html for details), @import arvados@ should produce no errors:
+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:
$ python