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1 The following instructions are for GNU/Linux operating system. Instruction for other OS will come in the future.
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3 /!\ WARNING /!\
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4 SàT is at a very early developpement stage, and is not intended for end user yet. You need to understand a minimum what you do to install it. Anyway, you can contact me if you need help (but I'm really busy, so don't expect a quick and accurate answer).
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6 ** DEPENDENCIES:
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8 To use SàT, you will need to install:
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9 - twisted (http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/) which is found in most distributions, at least core, web and words must be installed
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10 - progressbar (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/progressbar/2.2) which can be installed with easy_install
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11 - wokkel (http://wokkel.ik.nu/). /!\ the MUC branch (http://hg.ik.nu/ralphm/wokkel-muc-client-support-24-2) must be merged, please read instructions below
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12 - wxWidgets (http://www.wxwidgets.org) which is found in most distributions. The more recent the version is, the better.
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13 - urwid (http://excess.org/urwid/) which can be installed with easy_install
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14 - BeautifulSoup (http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/) which can be installed with easy_install
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16 ** PATHS:
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18 You must have the main dir (with sat inside) and frontend in your PYTHONPATH. For example, if you have uncompressed the soft in /tmp/useless_soft:
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20 > export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/tmp/useless_soft:/tmp/useless_soft/frontends
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22 if you want to access jp, it can be a good idea to export its dir to your PATH variable:
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24 > export PATH=$PATH:/tmp/useless_soft/frontends/jp
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27 ** INSTRUCTIONS:
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29 Here are the instructions for the distribution I use (Kubuntu Karmic Koala), but instructions for other Gnu/Linux distributions must be really close.
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30 To install SàT on a *buntu distribution, you first need to install dependencies:
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32 > sudo aptitude install python-twisted python-twisted-core python-twisted-web python-twisted-words python-wxgtk2.8
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34 You maybe need an updated repository for wxPython, take a look at http://wiki.wxpython.org/InstallingOnUbuntuOrDebian for more informations.
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36 ProgressBar and BeautifulSoup and Urwid can be installed with easy_install, or throught apt:
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37 > sudo aptitude install python-progressbar python-beautifulsoup python-urwid
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39 Wokkel is a bit more complicated to install as we need to merge two branches:
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41 First be sure that mercurial is installed
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42 > sudo aptitude install mercurial
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44 then we go to a directory where we can clone the repositories and merge. If you don't want to code on wokkel, you can do it in /tmp:
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46 > cd /tmp
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47 > hg clone http://hg.ik.nu/wokkel wokkel
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50 > cd wokkel
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51 > hg pull -f http://hg.ik.nu/ralphm/wokkel-muc-client-support-24-2
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53 time to merge and commit:
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54 > hg merge wokkel-muc-client-support-24
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55 > hg commit -m "Merged wokkel's MUC branch"
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57 finally,we can install:
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59 > sudo python setup.py install
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61 Everything is fine ? Ok let's add the paths.
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63 If you use bash, you need probably to do something like
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64 > echo "export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:~/sat:~/sat/frontends" >> ~/.bashrc
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65 > echo "export PATH=$PATH:~/sat/frontends/jp" >> ~/.bashrc
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67 of course, replace ~/sat with the path where you installed SàT, and if you use zsh, replace .bashrc by .zshrc.
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68 Restart a console or export manually the PATH.
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70 Now everything should be OK, you can launch SàT. You have to launch the daemon first:
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71 > cd ~/sat
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72 > ./sat
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74 You should be able to close you console or even X Window if you want.
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76 Then launch one (ore more) frontend. For exemple, to use Wix:
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77 > cd ~/sat/frontends/wix
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80 enjoy =)
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81 And don't hesitate to give feedback.
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