Installing cdk

cdk can be installed with standard Python packaging tools. Even if you are not a Python developer you likely have them installed on Linux or OSX systems.

Using pip

Just run

$ sudo pip install cdk

Using easy_install

If you don’t have pip you may have an older tool called easy_install. Try

$ sudo easy_install cdk

Manual Installation

If you don’t have any standard Python installation tools available you can download the latest installation bundle from https://pypi.python.org/pypi/cdk/1.0.8

Unzip the tarball, cd insto the resulting directory and run:

$ python setup.py install

Upgrading an existing installation

If you already have cdk installed you can upgrade to the latest version at any time by running:

$ sudo pip install --upgrade cdk