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Installation

Prerequisites

You'll need to install libxml2 and libxslt to use Scrapy. Installation instructions can be found here: Libxml and libxslt

Build/Install

Scrapy can be installed by downloading the tarball, unzipping it, and doing the usual Python build/install steps:

$ python setup.py build

$ python setup.py install

Create Project

Following the instructions here, create a new project:

$ scrapy startproject tutorial