setup.md

Setup

Mac

1. Install the Homebrew package manager from: http://brew.sh/

2. In the terminal run the following command to update your package manager.

   brew update

3. Install the "tree" command

   brew install tree

4. Install git

   brew install git

5. Install python, and python's package manager (called pip). For mac, pip is included in the python package in homebrew.

   brew install python
   

6. Install Sublime Text, the text editor we will be using in class

   brew cask install sublime-text
   

Ubuntu

1. In the terminal run the following command to update your package manager.

   sudo apt-get update

2. Install the "tree" command

   sudo apt-get install tree

3. Install git

   sudo apt-get install git

4. Install python, and python's package manager (called pip)

   sudo apt-get install python
   sudo apt-get install python-pip
   

5. Install Sublime Text, the text editor we will be using in class

   wget -qO - https://download.sublimetext.com/sublimehq-pub.gpg | sudo apt-key add -
   echo "deb https://download.sublimetext.com/ apt/stable/" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sublime-text.list
   sudo apt update && sudo apt install sublime-text
   

Windows

Please see instructions to boot Ubuntu on Windows (windows.md). Once you've loaded and run Ubuntu, please follow the Ubuntu instructions above.