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Beets works on Python 3.6 or later.
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* **macOS ** 11 (Big Sur) includes Python 3.8 out of the box.
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- You can opt for a more recent Python installing it via `Homebrew `_:
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- ``brew install python3 ``
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+ You can opt for a more recent Python installing it via `Homebrew `_
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+ (``brew install python3 ``).
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+ There's also a `MacPorts `_ port. Run ``port install beets `` or
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+ ``port install beets-full `` to include many third-party plugins.
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* On **Debian or Ubuntu **, depending on the version, beets is available as an
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official package (`Debian details `_, `Ubuntu details `_), so try typing:
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.. _OpenBSD : http://openports.se/audio/beets
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.. _Arch community : https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/beets/
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.. _NixOS : https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/master/pkgs/tools/audio/beets
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+ .. _MacPorts : https://www.macports.org
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If you have `pip `_, just say ``pip install beets `` (or ``pip install --user
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beets `` if you run into permissions problems).
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.. _@b33ts : https://twitter.com/b33ts
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- Installing on macOS 10.11 and Higher
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- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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+ Installing by Hand on macOS 10.11 and Higher
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+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Starting with version 10.11 (El Capitan), macOS has a new security feature
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called `System Integrity Protection `_ (SIP) that prevents you from modifying
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- some parts of the system. This means that some ``pip `` commands may fail with
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- a permissions error. (You probably *won't * run into this if you've installed
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- Python yourself with `Homebrew `_ or otherwise.)
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+ some parts of the system. This means that some ``pip `` commands may fail with a
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+ permissions error. (You probably *won't * run into this if you've installed
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+ Python yourself with `Homebrew `_ or otherwise. You can also try ` MacPorts `_. )
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If this happens, you can install beets for the current user only by typing
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``pip install --user beets ``. If you do that, you might want to add
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