Abstract
Since CherryPy is pure Python and has no dependencies, obtaining and installing it is a snap. You can install using a release package, or by using Subversion.
A "release package" is an official stable release of CherryPy. It means that the main features and issues that were decided to be integrated and fixed for a particular milestone, have been.
The latest package is available from the sourceforge repository of the CherryPy project. You need to pick up the latest version of the package.
Installing CherryPy from a release package will take three steps only. Type the following commands :
tar
{zxvf} {CherryPy-2.1.0.tar.gz}
Which will create the CherryPy-2.1.0 directory.
cd
{CherryPy-2.1.0}
Then issue the following command (if you are under Unix or Linux, you should be root):
python
{setup.py} {install}