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If you haven’t already, it’s highly recommended you have reviewed Command-line Tools in the Advanced Guide. Installing the python-openstackclient should include the python-swiftclient, but if you need to install it again.

On Ubuntu:

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pip install python-swiftclient

On MacOS, there may be a conflict with the Apple Swift compiler, so be sure the Python bin directory is first in your $PATH (as specified in OSX command line tools) From there you’ll need to install the swift client which can be installed by running

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pip install --user python-swiftclient

After sourcing your openrc file you can then use the swift command to interact with the  object storage. Examples can be found below.

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