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Install
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This section covers the basics of how to download and install `DXfile <https://github.com/data-exchange/dxfile>`_.

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Installing from source
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Clone the `DXfile <https://github.com/data-exchange/dxfile>`_  
from `GitHub <https://github.com>`_ repository::

    git clone https://github.com/data-exchange/dxfile DXfile

then::

    cd DXfile
    python setup.py install


Installing from Conda/Binstar
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First you must have `Conda <http://continuum.io/downloads>`_ 
installed, then open a terminal or a command prompt window and run::

    conda install -c https://conda.anaconda.org/decarlof dxfile


Updating the installation
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Data Management is an active project, so we suggest you update your installation 
frequently. To update the installation run in your terminal::

    conda update -c https://conda.anaconda.org/decarlof dxfile

For some more information about using Conda, please refer to the 
`docs <http://conda.pydata.org/docs>`__.
    
