Installation and Configuration

Setting up python

If you are experienced with python and installing packages, go to the next section.

If you are new to python, we recommend using Anaconda - see the Anaconda guide for more information. Anaconda may be available at your institution through your IT provider - note we do not offer support for installing Anaconda/python.

If you’re using Anaconda, run the following command in your Anaconda enabled terminal to install the pip package manager.

conda install pip

Installation

The extto python package and its command line interface can be installed using the pip package manager

pip install extto

You are now ready to start using extto, head to the guide pages for more information. .. _updating:

Updating

To update extto, run

pip install extto --upgrade