Install - httplib2 - How to download and install `httplib2`. - A comprehensive HTTP client library in Python

Install

How to download and install `httplib2`.

Updated Jul 13, 2009 by joe.gregorio

Note: Httplib2 is starting to be packed in some distributions and you may be able to install it using your package manager of choice.

For example it is available in Ubuntu, Debian, Gentoo, and FreeBSD.

Instructions

The latest release of httplib2 can be downloaded from the from the Downloads page.

After downloading and unpacking the distribution archive, issue the following command:

$ python setup.py install

If you want to use a proxy then you must install socks. You can get it from here:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/socksipy/

Comment by ruben%ti...@gtempaccount.com, Sep 4, 2008

Comment by euro.a...@gmail.com, Jun 11, 2009

Windows(cmd): C:\blah\httplib2-folder>c:\python30\python.exe setup.py install

You might have to copy the folder manually and then run the command if it fails.