diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst index b6822409..a832ee8e 100644 --- a/docs/index.rst +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ You can quickly play with Pipenv right in your browser: Install Pipenv Today! --------------------- -If you're on MacOS, you can install Pipenv easily with Homebrew:: +If you're on MacOS, you can install Pipenv easily with Homebrew. You can also use Linuxbrew on Linux using the same command:: $ brew install pipenv diff --git a/docs/install.rst b/docs/install.rst index f529e249..4039cdb5 100644 --- a/docs/install.rst +++ b/docs/install.rst @@ -52,16 +52,16 @@ check this by running:: $ pip --version pip 9.0.1 -If you installed Python from source, with an installer from `python.org`_, or -via `Homebrew`_ you should already have pip. If you're on Linux and installed +If you installed Python from source, with an installer from `python.org`_, via `Homebrew`_ or via `Linuxbrew`_ you should already have pip. If you're on Linux and installed using your OS package manager, you may have to `install pip `_ separately. -If you plan to install Pipenv using Homebrew you can skip this step. The -Homebrew installer takes care of pip for you. +If you plan to install Pipenv using Homebrew or Linuxbrew you can skip this step. The +Homebrew/Linuxbrew installer takes care of pip for you. .. _getting started tutorial: https://opentechschool.github.io/python-beginners/en/getting_started.html#what-is-python-exactly .. _python.org: https://python.org .. _Homebrew: https://brew.sh +.. _Linuxbrew: https://linuxbrew.sh/ .. _Installing Python: http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/starting/installation/ @@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ cases. ☤ Homebrew Installation of Pipenv --------------------------------- -Homebrew is a popular open-source package management system for macOS. +`Homebrew`_ is a popular open-source package management system for macOS. For Linux users, `Linuxbrew`_ is a Linux port of that. -Installing pipenv via Homebrew will keep pipenv and all of its dependencies in +Installing pipenv via Homebrew or Linuxbrew will keep pipenv and all of its dependencies in an isolated virtual environment so it doesn't interfere with the rest of your Python installation. -Once you have installed `Homebrew`_ simply run:: +Once you have installed Homebrew or Linuxbrew simply run:: $ brew install pipenv