From 5b6fb64e60bee85f764e60881d67d0d53164f8d5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Shaver Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 19:02:37 -0400 Subject: cleaned up Installing from source section. --- doc-src/install.html | 27 +++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc-src') diff --git a/doc-src/install.html b/doc-src/install.html index 246b3c46..e4193542 100644 --- a/doc-src/install.html +++ b/doc-src/install.html @@ -1,9 +1,7 @@ ## Installing from source -The preferred way to install mitmproxy - whether you're installing the latest release or from source - is to use [pip](http://www.pip-installer.org/). If you don't already have pip on your system, you can find installation instructions [here](http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html). - -If you are looking for a more information on how to install mitmproxy directly from the master branch on GitHub, or are wanting to set up mitmproxy for developement purposes, see the Hacking section of the README on GitHub. +You can install mitmproxy with pip:
 $ pip install mitmproxy
@@ -16,24 +14,17 @@ content views, do this:
 $ pip install "mitmproxy[contentviews]"
 
+If you are looking for a more information on how to install mitmproxy directly from the master branch on GitHub, or are wanting to set up mitmproxy for developement purposes, see the Hacking section of the README on GitHub. + ## OSX -The easiest way to get up and running on OSX is to download the pre-built -binary packages from [mitmproxy.org](http://mitmproxy.org). If you still want -to install using pip, there are a few things to keep in mind: - -- If you're running a Python interpreter installed with homebrew (or similar), -you may have to install some dependencies by hand. -- Make sure that XCode is installed from the App Store, and that the -command-line tools have been downloaded (XCode/Preferences/Downloads). - -There are a few bits of customization you might want to do to make mitmproxy -comfortable to use on OSX. The default color scheme is optimized for a dark -background terminal, but you can select a palette for a light terminal -background with the --palette option. You can use the OSX open program -to create a simple and effective ~/.mailcap file to view request and -response bodies: +The easiest way to get up and running on OSX is to download the pre-built binary packages from [mitmproxy.org](http://mitmproxy.org). If you still want to install using pip, there are a few things to keep in mind: + +- If you're running a Python interpreter installed with homebrew (or similar), you may have to install some dependencies by hand. +- Make sure that XCode is installed from the App Store, and that the command-line tools have been downloaded (XCode/Preferences/Downloads). + +There are a few bits of customization you might want to do to make mitmproxy comfortable to use on OSX. The default color scheme is optimized for a dark background terminal, but you can select a palette for a light terminal background with the --palette option. You can use the OSX open program to create a simple and effective ~/.mailcap file to view request and response bodies:
 application/*; /usr/bin/open -Wn %s
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