Using PEAR
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Requirements
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.. include:: requirements.rst

Instructions
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PEAR provides the latest released version of phpDocumentor and is an easy
way to set up your machine.

You can prepare your PEAR installation using the following commands::

    $ pear channel-discover pear.phpdoc.org

And to install phpDocumentor you can use the following command::

    $ pear install phpdoc/phpDocumentor-beta

When the installation is finished you can invoke the ``phpdoc``
command from any path in your system. Recommended is to read the
:doc:`../getting-started` section, which will explain how to start using
phpDocumentor.
