# HG changeset patch # User Matti Hamalainen # Date 1601901323 -10800 # Node ID aa3478847735ed7e85f17a986836ae54c53ac247 # Parent afdef805e9b732e72cb1c2d9ee1174c617f7cf67 Update the instructions. diff -r afdef805e9b7 -r aa3478847735 README.txt --- a/README.txt Tue Sep 15 23:39:49 2020 +0300 +++ b/README.txt Mon Oct 05 15:35:23 2020 +0300 @@ -30,18 +30,13 @@ Installation ============ -First, we need to install the required Python tools in order to -install the required Google API Python modules ... in Debian 9.x, -chant the following magic incantations: - -$ sudo apt-get install python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-wheel +In Debian 10.x there is a pre-packaged version og Google API Python +modules available: -In older version of Debian, Ubuntu and other distributions package -names may be different. Most important is to have PIP installed, -and that the next step runs without fatal errors. +$ sudo apt-get install python3-googleapi - -Then, use PIP to install Google API stuff locally for the user .. +If you are on earlier version of Debian or some other distribution, +you may have to use PIP to install the modules locally. $ pip3 install --upgrade google-api-python-client @@ -49,7 +44,7 @@ At this point, you will need to enable the Calendar API from Google's control panel. Refer to the following web page: -https://developers.google.com/google-apps/calendar/quickstart/python +https://developers.google.com/calendar/quickstart/python The section "Step 1" has the instructions. We've already done "Step 2", which is incomplete in the guide anyway.