Astounding!

Thanks to all involved.

Mark

2008/11/16 William G. Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> That's great.  In the short term, highly
> unofficial/unauthorized/zeroth-order coot and dependencies for i386 linux:
>
> debians:
>
> <
> http://strucbio.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/ccp4wiki/index.php/Coot#Instalation_on_Debian.2FUbuntu_from_debian_archive_files
> >
>
> rpms (made via alien from above):
>
> <
> http://strucbio.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/ccp4wiki/index.php/Coot#Converting_to_rpm_packages
> >
>
> These include mmdb, ssm, gpp4, fftw (in the form required for clipper and
> coot), clipper, coot, which will install into /usr/local/xtal
>
> and then the various guile-type dependencies, which will install into /usr
>
>
>
> On Nov 15, 2008, at 6:15 PM, Paul Emsley wrote:
>
>  FYI, IIUC, Morten Kjeldgaard has become a MOTU and is working on
>> crystallographic libs for Ubuntu, e.g.:
>>
>> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/clipper
>> https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mmdb
>>
>> When he gets round to Coot I'm keen to help make his life easier.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>
>> Mark Brooks wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> It may be useful to have a 'contrib' section for the Coot binary download
>>> web page (or even some unofficial web page), so that we have more options of
>>> binaries to test. For example, upon upgrading to Ubuntu Hardy Heron, Coot
>>> stopped working, for reasons beyond my understanding, but worked when
>>> recompiled. (Which was very easy using the build-it-gtk2-simple script BTW).
>>> To have a central repository of tested binaries could be very handy, to
>>> avoid having to do this.
>>> The Coot developers and yourself (Bill) have done an enormous amount to
>>> furnish us with working, tested programs,  but perhaps one or two more
>>> updated binaries contributed by users  would be useful, especially for newer
>>> releases of the myriad Linux flavours.
>>> I think for the Coot developers to start providing .deb, .rpm and Gentoo
>>> packages for every update is too onerous, especially when .tar.gz files work
>>> OK. Just my opinion.
>>> Which Ubuntu are you on Bill, and which binary are you using? Are these
>>> on your debian web site? I guess I may be able to give a Hardy Heron binary
>>> if need be.
>>> Thanks for your .debs though, I use them all the time.
>>> Mark
>>> 2008/11/12 William G. Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]>>
>>>   Since Ubuntu has gotten to be popular (for good reason, IMO), it
>>>   might be useful to have an official (or at least semi-official)
>>>   debian package whose installation would guarantee all the
>>>   dependencies also get installed.  I've tried to do it in a
>>>   half-arsed sort of way, but lately have dropped the ball (sorry).
>>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:03 AM, Kevin Cowtan
>>>   <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>>       Hi!
>>>       Firstly, do you need to build coot at all? There are binary
>>>       packages which work just fine on Gutsy. You can install them
>>>       wherever you want on your system, and they should just work.
>>>       Secondly, if for some reason you do want to build your own (you
>>>       want to make changes to the code???), then are you using the
>>>       build-it-gtk2-simple script?
>>>
>>> http://strucbio.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/ccp4wiki/index.php/COOT#Installation_from_source_code
>>>       Building coot without this script requires days or weeks of
>>>       messing around with dependencies. With this script it is usually
>>>       pretty easy.
>>>       Kevin
>>>       Rimi wrote:
>>>           Hi all,
>>>                    I am new to coot. Recently I tried to install coot
>>>           in my ubuntu
>>>           gutsy. But it can not find mmdb library somehow. Below is
>>>           the message
>>>   --
>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>   William G. Scott
>>>   contact info:  
>>> http://chemistry.ucsc.edu/~wgscott<http://chemistry.ucsc.edu/%7Ewgscott>
>>>   <http://chemistry.ucsc.edu/%7Ewgscott>
>>>   Please reply to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>   <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> --
>>> Mark BROOKS
>>> Telephone: 0169157968
>>> Fax: 0169853715
>>> Institut de Biochmie et de Biophysique Moleculaire et Cellulaire
>>> UMR8619 - Bât 430 - Université de Paris-Sud
>>> 91405 Orsay CEDEX
>>> Skype: markabrooks
>>>
>>


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Telephone: 0169157968
Fax: 0169853715
Institut de Biochmie et de Biophysique Moleculaire et Cellulaire
UMR8619 - Bât 430 - Université de Paris-Sud
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