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mapped_pages:
  - https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/client/curator/current/python-source.html
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# Installation from source [python-source]

Installing or Curator from source tarball (rather than doing a `git clone`) is also possible.

Download and install Curator from tarball:

1. `wget https://github.com/elastic/curator/archive/v``8.0.17.tar.gz -O elasticsearch-curator.tar.gz`
2. `pip install elasticsearch-curator.tar.gz`

 

