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Zope 3 Installation
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The only dependency for Zope 3 istallation is Python 2.4.
Zope 3 can be installed in all major platforms from source,
also binary packages are available.


GNU/Linux
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From Source
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Download Zope 3.2 from http://dev.zope.org/Products/Zope3
Make sure you are installed Python 2.4.2 (or later).

To install (as root)::

  # tar zxvf Zope-3.2.0.tgz
  # cd Zope-3.2.0
  # ./configure --with-python=/path/to/python2.4
  # make install

Replace ``/path/to/python2.4`` with path to your Python interpreter.
If you installed python using ``./configure;make;make install``
most probably your path will be ``/usr/local/bin/python2.4`` .

Binaries
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FIXME: include major binary packges, Debian,RPMs,*BSD packages.

Debian Etch or Ubuntu 6.04
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In debian current testing (Etch) and ubuntu latest release::

  # apt-get install zope3


Windows
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From Source
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FIXME: How to install the latest stable release (3.2) in Windows
from source.


Binaries
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First install Python 2.4.2 from `here`_.
Then download `Zope setup`_

.. _here: http://www.python.org/downloads/Python2.4.2.exe
.. _Zope setup: http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope3/Zope-3.2.exe