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Clarify that pipx won't install man pages
And reword the section a bit.
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pipx_ is a new package manager for Python-based software that automatically
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sets up a virtual environment for each program you install. Assuming you have
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it installed on your operating system, you can do::
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sets up a virtual environment for each program it installs. Please note that
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installing via pipx will not include manual pages nor systemd services.
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pipx will install vdirsyncer into ``~/.local/pipx/venvs/vdirsyncer``
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Assuming that pipx is installed, vdirsyncer can be installed with::
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pipx install vdirsyncer
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and ``~/.local/pipx/venvs/vdirsyncer`` will be your new vdirsyncer installation. To
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update vdirsyncer to the latest version::
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It can later be updated to the latest version with::
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pipx upgrade vdirsyncer
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If you're done with vdirsyncer, you can do::
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And can be uninstalled with::
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pipx uninstall vdirsyncer
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and vdirsyncer will be uninstalled, including its dependencies.
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This last command will remove vdirsyncer and any dependencies installed into
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the above location.
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.. _pipx: https://github.com/pipxproject/pipx
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