Installing DataONE Client Library for Python¶
DataONE Common Library for Python is distributed via PyPI, the Python Package Index.
Set up server packages:
The build environment for DataONE Python extensions and lxml
Commands used in the install
$ sudo apt install --yes build-essential python-dev libssl-dev \
libxml2-dev libxslt-dev openssl
Install pip (Python package installer):
$ sudo apt install --yes python-pip; sudo pip install pip --upgrade;
Install the DataONE Client Library for Python and all its dependencies. This will also automatically build several Python C extensions:
$ pip install dataone.libclient
Unit Tests¶
This library is shipped with unit tests that verify correct operation. It is recommended that these are executed after installation.