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authorSteve Purcell <steve@sanityinc.com>2014-12-21 14:21:00 +0000
committerSteve Purcell <steve@sanityinc.com>2014-12-21 14:21:00 +0000
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Merge pull request #341 from zt9/master
Added simple instructions for how to use brew to install ledger in OS X
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<tr><td>libxml2</td><td>2.7.2</td><td><em>optional</em></td></tr>
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-### MacPorts
+### OS X
+
+You can use [MacPorts](https://www.macports.org/) or [homebrew](http://brew.sh/) to install this very quickly on OS X.
+
+#### 1. Homebrew
+
+You can see the parameters you can pass while installing with brew by the command `brew options ledger`. To install ledger, simply type the following command:
+
+ brew install ledger
+
+If everything worked well, you should have ledger working now. If you want to install this with python bindings, you can use the following command:
+
+ brew install --with-python
+
+If you to want to startup python, use the following command:
+
+ ledger python
+
+
+#### 2. MacPorts
If you build stuff using MacPorts on OS X, as I do, here is what you would
run: