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Fix broken link in installing.rst
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culler committed Jan 23, 2025
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Linux app
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Starting with SnapPy 3.2, a completely self-contained SnapPy `AppImage
<https://docs.appimage.org/introduction/quickstart.html#ref-quickstart>`_
is available that should work on any Linux system from the last 5
years. This AppImage contains its own private copy of Python, so if
you plan to use SnapPy in your own Python programs, skip ahead to
`Python Modules for Linux`_. Here is the recipe for installing the
AppImage in ``~/bin`` after you have downloaded the file
Starting with SnapPy 3.2, you can install snappy on Linux by downloading
`SnapPy-x86_64.AppImage
<https://github.com/3-manifolds/SnapPy/releases/latest/download/SnapPy-x86_64.AppImage.>`_::
<https://github.com/3-manifolds/SnapPy/releases/latest/download/SnapPy-x86_64.AppImage>`_, which is a completely self-contained SnapPy `AppImage
<https://docs.appimage.org/introduction/quickstart.html#ref-quickstart>`_
that should work on any Linux system from the last 5 years.

After downloading the AppImage, follow the recipe below::

mkdir -p ~/bin
mv ~/Downloads/SnapPy-x86_64.AppImage ~/bin
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can also start the app by typing ``SnapPy`` provided ``~/bin`` is in
your `$PATH <https://opensource.com/article/17/6/set-path-linux>`_.

The AppImage contains its own private copy of Python, so if
you plan to use SnapPy in your own Python programs, skip ahead to
`Python Modules for Linux`_.


Python Modules for macOS or Windows
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