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authorDanglewood <85772166+deeleeramone@users.noreply.github.com>2024-05-14 09:08:18 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2024-05-14 16:08:18 +0000
commit05322de3b70aff8c7a2b4a93085b64d47d7bec3f (patch)
tree2d3190e7a118e24ee4e6a87cab657f91b927d439
parent8d060dc0717e2ce9cde06ffc7523ea465c920a0e (diff)
add linux stuff to pre-requisites (#6411)
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@@ -28,6 +28,29 @@ Please refer to the [OpenBB Platform install documentation](/platform/installati
If the OpenBB Platform is not already installed, the `openbb-cli` package will install the default components.
:::
+### Linux Requirements
+
+Linux users will need to take additional steps prior to installation.
+
+#### Rust
+
+Rust and Cargo must be installed, system-level, and in the PATH. Follow the instructions on-screen to install and add to PATH in the shell profile.
+
+```bash
+curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.3 https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh
+```
+
+#### Webkit
+
+Next, install webkit.
+
+- Debian-based / Ubuntu / Mint: `sudo apt install libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev`
+
+- Arch Linux / Manjaro: `sudo pacman -S webkit2gtk`
+
+- Fedora: `sudo dnf install gtk3-devel webkit2gtk3-devel`
+
+
## PyPI
Within your existing OpenBB environment, install `openbb-cli` with:
@@ -36,7 +59,6 @@ Within your existing OpenBB environment, install `openbb-cli` with:
pip install openbb-cli
```
-
The installation script adds `openbb` to the PATH within your Python environment. The application can be launched from any path, as long as the environment is active.
```console