How to install CKAN DataPkg from source
With the recent release of OKFN's DataPkg for CKAN 0.7a it is as important as ever to get the latest version when installing. The source code is available from a mercurial repository and this is the best place to download from.
#!/bin/bash # How to install datapkg from source # Tested on Ubuntu 10.04 # References: http://knowledgeforge.net/ckan/doc/datapkg/install.html # Install prerequisites sudo apt-get install mercurial python-virtualenv python-setuptools # Download source hg clone http://knowledgeforge.net/ckan/datapkg # Set up virtual environment virtualenv your_virtual_env . your_virtual_env/bin/activate # Install datapkg cd datapkg python setup.py develop # Test datapkg datapkg --version datapkg list ckan://
