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@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Using PowerShell and Chocolatey (recommended)
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To install via PowerShell, search "powershell" in the Windows start menu, To install via PowerShell, search "powershell" in the Windows start menu,
right-click on it and then click "Run as administrator" right-click on it and then click "Run as administrator".
Then run each of the following commands: Then run each of the following commands:
@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Creating a Virtual Environment
.. tip:: .. tip::
If you want to learn more about virtual environments, see page: `about-venvs` If you want to learn more about virtual environments, see page: `about-venvs`.
We require installing Red into a virtual environment. Don't be scared, it's very We require installing Red into a virtual environment. Don't be scared, it's very
straightforward. straightforward.
@ -96,7 +96,12 @@ First, choose a directory where you would like to create your virtual environmen
to keep it in a location which is easy to type out the path to. From now, we'll call it to keep it in a location which is easy to type out the path to. From now, we'll call it
``redenv`` and it will be located in your home directory. ``redenv`` and it will be located in your home directory.
Start with opening a command prompt (open Start, search for "command prompt", then click it) Start with opening a command prompt (open Start, search for "command prompt", then click it).
.. note::
You shouldn't run command prompt as administrator when creating your virtual environment, or
running Red.
.. warning:: .. warning::
@ -145,11 +150,6 @@ Run **one** of the following set of commands, depending on what extras you want
python -m pip install -U pip setuptools wheel python -m pip install -U pip setuptools wheel
python -m pip install -U Red-DiscordBot[postgres] python -m pip install -U Red-DiscordBot[postgres]
.. note::
These commands are also used for updating Red
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Setting Up and Running Red Setting Up and Running Red
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