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| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 48 | ||||
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 9939c11b..b5b1f066 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,45 +1,25 @@ Installing ========== -You don't need to install anything. +Use the package manager of your operating system to install ranger. -You can run ranger by simply starting the executable file ranger.py -in the top directory of this package. -Use the --clean option and it will leave no trace whatsoever on your system. +To install ranger manually, use either: +sudo ./setup.py install --optimize=1 --record=uninstall_info - -If you insist on conventionally install it, use the package manager -of your operating system. If there is no package or it is out of date, -you can also follow these instructions: - - -Step by step -============ - -(This is all done automagically if you type `sudo make install', -though you might want to read the Makefile first) - -0. Make sure you have a recent version of python, including the - curses module, which is the case if this shell command prints no errors: - python -c 'import curses, sys; assert sys.version >= "2.6"' - - -1. Copy the file "ranger.py" into any of the directories in the PATH - environment variable, for example to "/usr/bin/ranger" - - -2. Copy the directory "ranger" into one of the python module search - paths, for example to "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/ranger". - - Ensure that the path is listed by the command: - python -c 'import sys; print("\n".join(sys.path))' +or for short: +sudo make install Uninstalling ============ -Use your package manager to uninstall ranger. If you manually installed -it, revert the steps described above. +Ranger uses python distutils to install ranger which does not support automatic +uninstalling. + +However, after installing ranger with one of the ways above, all installed +files are recorded to "uninstall_info". This information can be used to +remove ranger: +cat uninstall_info | xargs -d "\n" sudo rm -- -Ranger can also create a configuration directory at ~/.ranger which -you might want to remove as well. +or simply: +sudo make uninstall diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index fc5b1cf8..2f2417de 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -16,8 +16,11 @@ NAME = ranger VERSION = $(shell cat README | grep -m 1 -o '[0-9][0-9.]\+') SNAPSHOT_NAME ?= $(NAME)-$(VERSION)-$(shell git rev-parse HEAD | cut -b 1-8).tar.gz -PYTHON ?= python +# Find suitable python version (need python >= 2.6 or 3.1): +PYTHON ?= $(shell python -c 'import sys; sys.exit(sys.version < "2.6")' && \ + which python || which python3.1 || which python3 || which python2.6) DOCDIR ?= doc/pydoc +DESTDIR ?= / PYOPTIMIZE ?= 1 BMCOUNT ?= 5 # how often to run the benchmarks? @@ -40,6 +43,13 @@ help: @echo 'make snapshot: Create a tar.gz of the current git revision' @echo 'make test: Run all unittests.' +install: + $(PYTHON) setup.py install --record=uninstall_info \ + '--root=$(DESTDIR)' --optimize=$(PYOPTIMIZE) + +uninstall: + cd $(DESTDIR) && cat $(CWD)/uninstall_info | xargs -d "\n" rm -- + compile: clean PYTHONOPTIMIZE=$(PYOPTIMIZE) $(PYTHON) -m compileall -q ranger @@ -66,4 +76,4 @@ bm: snapshot: git archive --prefix='$(NAME)-$(VERSION)/' --format=tar HEAD | gzip > $(SNAPSHOT_NAME) -.PHONY: default options compile clean doc cleandoc test bm snapshot +.PHONY: default options compile clean doc cleandoc test bm snapshot install uninstall |