Author: Jérôme Kieffer
Date: 29/01/2015
Keywords: Installation procedure on Linux
Target: System administrators
PyFAI has been designed and originally developed on Ubuntu 10.04 and debian6. Now it is included into debian7, 8 and any recent Ubuntu distribution. To install it, simply use the package provided by the distribution.
To build a more recent version, pyFAI provides you a small scripts which builds a debian package and installs it. It relies on stdeb:
sudo apt-get install python-stdeb cython python-fabio ./build-deb.sh
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