Mastering Django: Core

Installing Django manually

1. Download the latest release from the Django Project download page (https://www.djangoproject.com/download/).
2. Untar the downloaded file (for example, tar xzvf Django-X.Y.tar.gz, where X.Y is the version number of the latest release). If you're using Windows, you can download the command-line tool bsdtar to do this, or you can use a GUI-based tool such as 7-zip (http://www.7-zip.org/).
3. Change into the directory created in step 2 (for example, cd Django-X.Y).
4. If you're using Linux, Mac OS X or some other flavor of Unix, enter the command sudo python setup.py install at the shell prompt. If you're using Windows, start a command shell with administrator privileges and run the command python setup.py install. This will install ...