From 5ff29dc57e2877a14e705d09b7042cddf4165d0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Tom=C3=A1s=20Touceda?= Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 15:27:23 -0300 Subject: Remove everything to start from scratch --- docs/dev/environment.rst | 121 ----------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 121 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/dev/environment.rst (limited to 'docs/dev/environment.rst') diff --git a/docs/dev/environment.rst b/docs/dev/environment.rst deleted file mode 100644 index c3868b81..00000000 --- a/docs/dev/environment.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,121 +0,0 @@ -.. _environment: - -Setting up a development environment -==================================== - -This document covers how to get an enviroment ready to contribute code to the LEAP Client. - -Cloning the repo ----------------- -.. note:: - Stable releases will be in *master* branch (nothing there yet, move on!). - Development code lives in *develop* branch. - -:: - - git clone git://leap.se/leap_client - -Base Dependencies ------------------- -Leap client depends on these libraries: - -* `python 2.6 or 2.7` -* `qt4` libraries (see also :ref:`Troubleshooting PyQt install ` about how to install inside your virtualenv) -* `openssl` -* `openvpn `_ - -Debian -^^^^^^ -In debian-based systems:: - - $ apt-get install openvpn python-qt4 python-crypto python-openssl - -To install the software from sources:: - - $ apt-get install python-pip python-dev - -.. _virtualenv: - -Working with virtualenv ------------------------ - -Intro -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -*Virtualenv* is the *Virtual Python Environment builder*. - -It is a tool to create isolated Python environments. - -The basic problem being addressed is one of dependencies and versions, and indirectly permissions. Imagine you have an application that needs version 1 of LibFoo, but another application requires version 2. How can you use both these applications? If you install everything into /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages (or whatever your platform's standard location is), it's easy to end up in a situation where you unintentionally upgrade an application that shouldn't be upgraded. - -Read more about it in the `project documentation page `_. - - -Create and activate your dev environment -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -:: - - $ virtualenv - $ source /bin/activate - -Install python dependencies -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -You can install python dependencies with pip. If you do it inside your working environment, they will be installed avoiding the need for administrative permissions:: - - $ pip install -r pkg/requirements.pip - -.. _pyqtvirtualenv: - -Troubleshooting PyQt install inside a virtualenv -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -If you attempt to install PyQt inside a virtualenv using pip, it will fail because PyQt4 does not use the standard setup.py mechanism. - -As a workaround, you can run the following script after creating your virtualenv. It will symlink to your global PyQt installation (*this is the recommended way if you are running a debian-based system*):: - - $ pkg/postmkvenv.sh - -A second option if that does not work for you would be to install PyQt globally and pass the ``--site-packages`` option when you are creating your virtualenv:: - - $ apt-get install python-qt4 - $ virtualenv --site-packages . - -Or, if you prefer, you can also `download the official PyQt tarball `_ and execute ``configure.py`` in the root folder of their distribution, which generates a ``Makefile``:: - - $ python configure.py - $ make && make install - -.. note:: - this section could be completed with useful options that can be passed to the virtualenv command (e.g., to make portable paths, site-packages, ...). - - -.. _copyscriptfiles: - -Copy script files ------------------ - -The openvpn invocation expects some files to be in place. If you have not installed `leap-client` from a debian package, you must copy these files manually:: - - $ sudo mkdir -p /etc/leap - $ sudo cp pkg/linux/resolv-update /etc/leap - -.. _policykit: - -Running openvpn without root privileges ---------------------------------------- - -In linux, we are using ``policykit`` to be able to run openvpn without root privileges, and a policy file is needed to be installed for that to be possible. -The setup script tries to install the policy file when installing the client system-wide, so if you have installed the client in your global site-packages at least once it should have copied this file for you. - -If you *only* are running the client from inside a virtualenv, you will need to copy this file by hand:: - - $ sudo cp pkg/linux/polkit/net.openvpn.gui.leap.policy /usr/share/polkit-1/actions/ - - -Missing Authentication agent -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - -If you are running a desktop other than gnome or unity, you might get an error saying that you are not running the authentication agent. You can launch it like this:: - - /usr/lib/policykit-1-gnome/polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1 & -- cgit v1.2.3