@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Make sure you have Python installed before you go on.
Latest release
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Download the `latest version <http://scapy.net>`_ to a temporary directory and install it in the standard `distutils <http://docs.python.org/inst/inst.html>`_ way::
Download the `latest release <http://scapy.net>`_ to a temporary directory and install it in the standard `distutils <http://docs.python.org/inst/inst.html>`_ way::
$ cd /tmp
$ wget scapy.net
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@@ -55,8 +55,14 @@ $ sudo python setup.py install
Alternatively, you can make the zip file executable, move it to a directory in your PATH and run it directly::
$ chmod +x scapy-latest.zip
$ mv scapy-latest.zip /usr/local/bin/scapy
$ sudo scapy
$ sudo ./scapy-latest.zip
.. note::
To make a zip executable, some bytes have been added before the zip header.
Most zip programs handle this, but not all. If your zip program complains
about the zip file to be corrupted, either change it, or download a
non-executable zip at http://hg.secdev.org/scapy/archive/tip.zip
