.. index:: Installation

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Installation
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Prequisites
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Make sure you have installed:

   * Python 2.6.x
   * A RDBMS of your choice (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite or Oracle)

Installation
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The installation is straightforward and should last just a few minutes.

   1. Download the installer from http://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-lfc
   2. $ tar xzf django-lfc-installer-<version>.tar.gz
   3. $ cd lfc-installer
   4. $ python bootstrap.py
   5. $ bin/buildout -v
   6. Enter your database settings to lfc_project/settings.py
   7. $ bin/django syncdb
   8. $ bin/django lfc_init
   9. $ bin/django runserver
   10. Browse to http://localhost:8000/

That's all!

**Please note**

* If you encounter problems during ``bin/buildout -v`` or on the first
  run on a Debian or Ubuntu server make sure you have the build tools and
  Python dev packages installed::

    apt-get install build-essential
    apt-get install python-dev
    apt-get install python-all-dev
    apt-get install python-profiler (multiverse repository)