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* On linux, if your python was installed via a package management system, make
sure the corresponding "python-dev" package is also installed. Otherwise, you
may not have the python header (Python.h), which is required to build python
may not have the python header (`Python.h`), which is required to build python
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This is reStructuredText not Markdown. Please use double backticks for literal quotes.

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The file is .md; single backticks are correct.

C extensions.

### Optional
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## Copyright

source code for the GEOS library is
included in the 'geos-3.3.3' directory under the terms given in
Source code for the GEOS library is
included in the `geos-3.3.3` directory under the terms given in
LICENSE_geos.

the land-sea mask, coastline, lake, river and political boundary data are extracted
The land-sea mask, coastline, lake, river and political boundary data are extracted
from datasets provided with the [Generic Mapping Tools (GMT)](http://gmt.soest.hawaii.edu)
and are included under the terms given in LICENSE_data.

Everything else (including src/_geos.c, and src/_geos.pyx):
Everything else (including `src/_geos.c`, and `src/_geos.pyx`):

copyright (c) 2011 by Jeffrey Whitaker.

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see http://matplotlib.github.com/basemap/

see scripts in 'examples' directory for example usage.
see scripts in `examples` directory for example usage.

read the FAQ and/or email the matplotlib-users mailing list if
you have problems or questions.
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0. Install pre-requisite python modules numpy and matplotlib.

1. Then download basemap-X.Y.Z.tar.gz (approx 100 mb) from
1. Then download `basemap-X.Y.Z.tar.gz` (approx 100 mb) from
the [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/matplotlib/basemap/releases) page, unpack and cd to basemap-X.Y.Z.

2. Install the GEOS library. If you already have it on your
system, just set the environment variable GEOS_DIR to point to the location
of libgeos_c and geos_c.h (if libgeos_c is in /usr/local/lib and
geos_c.h is in /usr/local/include, set GEOS_DIR to /usr/local).
system, just set the environment variable `GEOS_DIR` to point to the location
of libgeos_c and geos_c.h (if libgeos_c is in `/usr/local/lib` and
geos_c.h is in `/usr/local/include`, set GEOS_DIR to `/usr/local`).
Then go to step (3). If you don't have it, you can build it from
the source code included with basemap by following these steps:

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```

3. cd back to the top level basemap directory (basemap-X.Y.Z) and
run the usual 'python setup.py install'. Check your installation
run the usual `python setup.py install`. Check your installation
by running "from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap" at the python
prompt.

4. To test, cd to the examples directory and run 'python simpletest.py'.
4. To test, cd to the examples directory and run `python simpletest.py`.
To run all the examples (except those that have extra dependencies
or require an internet connection), execute 'python run_all.py'.
or require an internet connection), execute `python run_all.py`.

## Contact

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