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```
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Once Panda3D has built, you can either install the .deb or .rpm package that
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-it produced (if relevant to your platform, and you added --installer). On
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-other systems, you will need to use the installpanda script to install it onto
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-your system. Careful: it is not easy to uninstall Panda3D in this way!
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+it produced, depending on which Linux distribution you are using. For example,
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+to install the package on Debian or Ubuntu, use this:
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```bash
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-python2.7 makepanda/installpanda.py --prefix=/usr/local
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+sudo dpkg -i panda3d*.deb
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```
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+If you are not using a Linux distribution that supports .deb or .rpm packages, you
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+may have to use the installpanda.py script instead, which will directly copy the
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+files into the appropriate locations on your computer. You may have to run the
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+`ldconfig` tool in order to update your library cache after installing Panda3D.
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+
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Mac OS X
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--------
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-On Mac OS X, all you need to compile Panda3D is a set of precompiled
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-thirdparty packages, which can be acquired from here:
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-https://www.panda3d.org/download/panda3d-1.9.0/panda3d-1.9.0-tools-mac.tar.gz
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+On Mac OS X, you will need to download a set of precompiled thirdparty packages in order to
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+compile Panda3D, which can be acquired from [here](https://www.panda3d.org/download/panda3d-1.9.0/panda3d-1.9.0-tools-mac.tar.gz).
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After placing the thirdparty directory inside the panda3d source directory,
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you may build Panda3D using a command like the following:
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@@ -110,3 +113,20 @@ by the release number, eg. 10.6 or 10.7.
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If the build was successful, makepanda will have generated a .dmg file in
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the source directory containing the installer. Simply open it and run the
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package file in order to install the SDK onto your system.
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+Reporting Issues
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+================
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+
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+If you encounter any bugs when using Panda3D, please report them in the bug
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+tracker. This is hosted at:
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+
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+ https://bugs.launchpad.net/panda3d
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+Make sure to first use the search function to see if the bug has already been
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+reported. When filling out a bug report, make sure that you include as much
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+information as possible to help the developers track down the issue, such as
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+your version of Panda3D, operating system, architecture, and any code and
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+models that are necessary for the developers to reproduce the issue.
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+
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+If you're not sure whether you've encountered a bug, feel free to ask about
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+it in the forums or the IRC channel first.
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