Merge pull request #101 from bigchaindb/feat/23/list-fedora-dependencies-in-docs

Docs: note OS-level dependencies on Fedora
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Troy McConaghy 2016-03-01 13:16:08 +01:00
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BigchainDB has some OS-level dependencies. In particular, you need to install the OS-level dependencies for the Python **cryptography** package. Instructions for installing those dependencies on your OS can be found in the [cryptography package documentation](https://cryptography.io/en/latest/installation/).
On Ubuntu 14.04, we found that the following was enough (YMMV):
On Ubuntu 14.04, we found that the following was enough:
```text
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libffi-dev g++ libssl-dev python3-dev
```
On Fedora 23, we found that the following was enough (tested in February 2015):
```text
$ sudo dnf update
$ sudo dnf install libffi-devel gcc-c++ redhat-rpm-config python3-devel openssl-devel
```
(If you're using a version of Fedora before version 22, you may have to use `yum` instead of `dnf`.)
With OS-level dependencies installed, you can install BigchainDB with `pip` or from source.
### How to Install BigchainDB with `pip`