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@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ Installation
************
Mopidy itself is a breeze to install, as it just requires a standard Python
installation. The libraries we depend on to connect to the Spotify service is
far more tricky to get working for the time being. Until installation of these
libraries are either well documented by their developers, or the libraries are
packaged for various Linux distributions, we will supply our own installation
guides here.
2.6 or newer installation. The libraries we depend on to connect to the Spotify
service is far more tricky to get working for the time being. Until
installation of these libraries are either well documented by their developers,
or the libraries are packaged for various Linux distributions, we will supply
our own installation guides here.
.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
@ -40,16 +40,43 @@ Dependencies
- see :doc:`libspotify`
To install Mopidy itself (i.e. no backend dependencies), on Debian/Ubuntu::
sudo aptitude install python-alsaaudio git-core
Install latest release
======================
To install the currently latest release of Mopidy using ``pip``::
sudo aptitude install python-pip # On Ubuntu/Debian
sudo brew install pip # On OS X
sudo pip install Mopidy
To later upgrade to the latest release::
sudo pip install -U Mopidy
If you for some reason can't use ``pip``, try ``easy_install``.
Install development version
===========================
If you want to follow Mopidy development closer, you may install the
development version of Mopidy::
sudo aptitude install git-core # On Ubuntu/Debian
sudo brew install git # On OS X
git clone git://github.com/jodal/mopidy.git
cd mopidy/
sudo python setup.py install
And on OS X, assuming you allready got git installed, e.g. from Homebrew::
To later update to the very latest version::
git clone git://github.com/jodal/mopidy.git
cd mopidy/
git pull
sudo python setup.py install
For an introduction to ``git``, please visit `git-scm.com
<http://git-scm.com/>`_.
Spotify settings
@ -78,9 +105,9 @@ For a full list of available settings, see :mod:`mopidy.settings`.
Running Mopidy
==============
To start Mopidy, go to the root of the Mopidy project, then simply run::
To start Mopidy, simply open a terminal and run::
python mopidy
mopidy
When Mopidy says ``Please connect to localhost port 6600 using an MPD client.``
it's ready to accept connections by any MPD client. You can find a list of tons