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Remove python2 and certbot-auto references in how to set up a Certbot build environment. (#7549)

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Fixes #7548.

This PR udpdates installation instructions to get rid of python2 and certbot-auto in the how-to explaining the Certbot development environment setup.

Instead, Python 3 is used, and appropriate instructions for APT and RPM based distributions are provided.
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Adrien Ferrand
2019-11-12 13:52:44 -08:00
committed by Brad Warren
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@@ -36,29 +36,36 @@ run Certbot in Docker. You can find instructions for how to do this :ref:`here
install dependencies and set up a virtual environment where you can run install dependencies and set up a virtual environment where you can run
Certbot. Certbot.
Install the OS system dependencies required to run Certbot.
.. code-block:: shell
# For APT-based distributions (e.g. Debian, Ubuntu ...)
sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3-dev python3-venv gcc libaugeas0 libssl-dev \
libffi-dev ca-certificates openssl
# For RPM-based distributions (e.g. Fedora, CentOS ...)
# NB1: old distributions will use yum instead of dnf
# NB2: RHEL-based distributions use python3X-devel instead of python3-devel (e.g. python36-devel)
sudo dnf install python3-devel gcc augeas-libs openssl-devel libffi-devel \
redhat-rpm-config ca-certificates openssl
Set up the Python virtual environment that will host your Certbot local instance.
.. code-block:: shell .. code-block:: shell
cd certbot cd certbot
./certbot-auto --debug --os-packages-only
python tools/venv.py
If you have Python3 available and want to use it, run the ``venv3.py`` script.
.. code-block:: shell
python tools/venv3.py python tools/venv3.py
.. note:: You may need to repeat this when .. note:: You may need to repeat this when
Certbot's dependencies change or when a new plugin is introduced. Certbot's dependencies change or when a new plugin is introduced.
You can now run the copy of Certbot from git either by executing You can now run the copy of Certbot from git either by executing
``venv/bin/certbot``, or by activating the virtual environment. You can do the ``venv3/bin/certbot``, or by activating the virtual environment. You can do the
latter by running: latter by running:
.. code-block:: shell .. code-block:: shell
source venv/bin/activate
# or
source venv3/bin/activate source venv3/bin/activate
After running this command, ``certbot`` and development tools like ``ipdb``, After running this command, ``certbot`` and development tools like ``ipdb``,