Add debian package

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Markus Unterwaditzer 2016-08-27 15:45:23 +02:00
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@ -44,14 +44,19 @@ way to do this, for example, using Ubuntu::
sudo apt-get install libxml2 libxslt1.1 zlib1g python
Then you have several options:
Then you have several options. The following text applies for most Python
software by the way.
The dirty, easy way
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The easiest way to install vdirsyncer at this point would be to run::
pip install --user vdirsyncer
pip install --user --ignore-installed vdirsyncer
- ``--user`` is to install without root rights (into your home directory)
- ``--ignore-installed`` is to work around Debian's potentially broken packages
(see :ref:`debian-urllib3`).
This method has a major flaw though: Pip doesn't keep track of the files it
installs. Vdirsyncer's files would be located somewhere in

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@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ your distribution:
- `GNU Guix <https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/package-list.html#vdirsyncer>`_
- `homebrew <http://braumeister.org/formula/vdirsyncer>`_
- `Gentoo <https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/dev-python/vdirsyncer>`_
- Debian and Ubuntu don't have packages, but make a manual installation
- `Debian Sid <https://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=vdirsyncer&searchon=names&exact=1&suite=all&section=all>`_.
- Debian stable and Ubuntu don't have packages, but make a manual installation
especially hard. See :ref:`debian-urllib3`.
If there is no package for your distribution, you'll need to :ref:`install