Installation Instructions

stonebear is available via pip:

pip install stonebear

(run this command inside a terminal — use sudo if you must)

This will install stonebear to your systems default python environment. You can check if stonebear has been installed by running stonebear inside a terminal. It should yield usage text. Now you can proceed to our Guide to using stonebear. If something went wrong, and you don't see the usage text, you should try Troubleshooting stonebear.

Requirements

To run stonebear, you need to have Python 2.7.2 installed on your system. The Python 3.x branch is not yet supported, but it will be in the future.

Alternate installation

From tarbal

If you wish, you can download the tarbal and extract it to your favorite location. From there on, it is as easy as going inside the extracted stonebear directory and run this:

python setup.py sdist

which will create an installation package and put it inside the dist/ directory. Extract the directory, go inside it and run

python setup.py install

to install stonebear on your system from the local package.