Changes between Version 3 and Version 4 of InstallViewer

Timestamp:

Jun 6, 2012, 6:43:09 PM (13 years ago)

Author:

steve

Comment:

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InstallViewer

@@ -12 +12 @@
 
 == Download the Code ==
-The latest version of the code is available from {{{googlecode}}}.
+The latest version of the code is available from {{{googlecode}}}. Don't use the version on sourceforge.
 
 If subversion has not  been install do that now via
@@ -30 +30 @@
 {{{
 make
-make install
+sudo make install
 }}}
 
+Finally we need to setup some environment variables.
 
+Put the following in your .bashrc file (if you use the bash shell).
 
+{{{
+export SWOLLEN_BINDIR=/home/username/anuga-viewer/bin
+export PATH=$PATH:$SWOLLEN_BINDIR
+}}}
 
+(of course change {{{/home/username}}} to your own home directory. ) With some versions of linux you need to put this command in the file .profile
+
+You should rerun your {{{.bashrc}}} file with
+
+{{{
+source .bashrc
+}}}
+
+Actually it is usually safer to fire up a new terminal to see if you have been successful in setting up the {{{PATH}}} and {{{SWOLLEN_BINDIR}}}
+
+You can check your {{{PATH}}} with the command
+
+{{{
+printenv PYTHONPATH
+}}}
+
+== Check Installation ===
+
+Change into the {{{anuga-viewer/data}}} directory and run the {{{anuga_viewer}}} via the command
+
+{{{
+anuga_viewer cairns.sww
+}}}
+