Hi Leandro,

It's on my TODO list of website updates before the 2.4.8 release: 
http://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/pdl/index.php?title=PDL_TODO_List

cheers,
Derek

On Mar 25, 2011, at 7:43 AM, Leandro Hermida wrote:

> Hi everyone, 
> 
> Just wondering what you guys think about updating the Fedora install docs 
> with what I suggested?  I will definitely do the the Ubuntu one too, I just 
> didn't have an Ubuntu box with me.
> 
> best,
> Leandro
> 
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Leandro Hermida <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Leandro Hermida <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> For PGPLOT support (do before PDL install):
> 
> REQUIRED: Build Environment (C and Fortran-77 compilers)
> 
> yum install gcc compat-gcc-34-g77
> 
> REQUIRED: PGPLOT X-Window Device Drivers
> 
> yum install libX11-devel
> 
> Installation:
> 
> 1. Download and unpack PGPLOT source from 
> ftp://astro.caltech.edu/pub/pgplot/pgplot5.2.tar.gz (into for example 
> $HOME/downloads/pgplot)
> 
> 2. Create target directory (e.g. $HOME/soft/pgplot) 
> 
> mkdir -p $HOME/soft/pgplot
> cp $HOME/downloads/pgplot/drivers.list $HOME/soft/pgplot/
> cd $HOME/soft/pgplot
> 
> 3. Edit drivers.list and uncomment /XWINDOW and /XSERVE lines
> 
> 4. From within target directory, create makefile by running the following 
> command:
> 
> $HOME/downloads/pgplot/makemake $HOME/pgplot linux g77_gcc
> 
> 5. Then make:
> 
> make
> 
> This will create libpgplot.a and the necessary X-Window files.
> 
> 6. Now make the C binding:
> 
> make cpg
> 
> Sorry totally forgot that for PGPLOT don't even need to go the manual route 
> as I detailed here above.  It's easier to simply install the RPM Fusion 
> Non-free Yum repository (Yum instructions at 
> http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration under 'Command Line Setup using RPM').  
> Once that's set up simply run:
> 
> yum install pgplot-devel
> cpan PGPLOT
> cpan PDL
> 
> Much easier... 
> 
> -Leandro
> 
> 
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