From 6f426f7986058ed188588ddad99fb8c2ab441bf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tim Gerla Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:12:37 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Explicitly mention the Linux requirement for the Ansible machine, and remove a vestigial heading. --- docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst | 16 ++-------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst b/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst index 34241673c9..940c968d26 100644 --- a/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst +++ b/docsite/latest/rst/gettingstarted.rst @@ -10,8 +10,7 @@ Requirements Requirements for Ansible are extremely minimal. -On the central Ansible machine, you will need Python 2.6+. If you are running Python 2.5 on an "Enterprise Linux" variant, we'll show you how to add -2.6 to your distribution. +For the central Ansible machine, you will need a Linux environment with Python 2.6 or greater installed. If you are running Python 2.5 on an "Enterprise Linux" variant, we'll show you how to add 2.6 to your distribution. You will also want the following Python modules (installed via pip or perhaps via your OS package manager via slightly different names): @@ -19,7 +18,7 @@ You will also want the following Python modules (installed via pip or perhaps vi * ``PyYAML`` * ``jinja2`` -If you are using RHEL or CentOS 5 , python is version 2.4 by default, but you can get python 2.6 installed easily. `Use EPEL `_ and install these dependencies as follows: +If you are using RHEL or CentOS 5, Python is version 2.4 by default, but you can get Python 2.6 installed easily. `Use EPEL `_ and install these dependencies as follows: .. code-block:: bash @@ -161,17 +160,6 @@ Make sure you have ``rpm-build``, ``make``, and ``python2-devel`` installed. $ make rpm $ sudo rpm -Uvh ~/rpmbuild/ansible-*.noarch.rpm -Python 2.6 EPEL instructions for RHEL and CentOS 5 -`````````````````````````````````````````````````` - -These distributions don't have Python 2.6 by default, but it is easily -installable. - - -.. code-block:: bash - - - Via MacPorts ++++++++++++