Changeset 944 for trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/README.INSTALL

Timestamp:

Apr 27, 2013, 3:47:01 PM (12 years ago)

Author:

aslmd

Message:

associated changes to previous commit. additional readmes and fixes.

File:

• trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/README.INSTALL (modified) (5 diffs)

trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/README.INSTALL

@@ -1 @@
-###########################
-############ README.INSTALL
-###########################
+####################################
+## README.INSTALL                 ##
+## if you are outside LMD or IPSL ##
+## e.g. on your laptop            ##
+####################################
 
-This README describes the required steps to install the python distribution and packages necessary to run the graphical routines.
+This README describes the required steps to install the necessary python distribution and packages.
+This is only an example. The necessary python libraries (numpy, matplotlib, etc...) can also be installed one by one.
 
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@@ -10 +13 @@
 
 "The Enthought Python Distribution (EPD) provides scientists with a comprehensive set of tools to perform rigorous data analysis and visualization."
-EPD includes a distribution of Python and a set of libraries for plots and data analysis. It is free for academics, and can be downloaded at:
+EPD includes a distribution of Python and a set of libraries for plots and data analysis. It is free for academics.
 
-http://download.enthought.com/epd-7.1/
-
-Different versions are available. 
+e.g. different versions are available. 
 64 bit version for linux: epd-7.1-2-rh5-x86_64.sh (recommended)
 32 bit version for linux is also available if the above fails: epd-7.1-2-rh5-x86.sh
@@ -37 +38 @@
 Note that a version of python was probably already installed on your machine, in /usr/bin/. Make sure that "which python" gets you the correct path to EPD python after you sourced your .env_pers.ksh.
 
-LMD routines for python plots are on the svn repository in YOUR_SVN_INSTALL/trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/. You must declare the $PYTHONPATH environment variable to point to these routines. For example:
-export PYTHONPATH=/san0/bwhitelmd/SVN/trunk/UTIL/PYTHON/
-
-Finally, you might want to add $PYTHONPATH to your $PATH so that the main scripts can be called from anywhere in command line.
-
-------------------------------
-Step 4/- Read the README.PP ;)
-------------------------------
-
-NB: To use the movie capability, you will have to install mencoder.
-NB: To use advance interpolation methods for GCM and mesoscale files, you will have to compile fortran routines with f2py (or compile those independently).
-
-###########################
-############ README.INSTALL.LMD
-###########################
+###################################
+## README.INSTALL                ##
+## if you are inside LMD or IPSL ##
+## e.g. on your laptop           ##
+###################################
 
 If you work on LMD or IPSL computers, you don't necessarily need to install EPD.
-
-[NB: You don't necessarily need to download pp.py sources either but in case
-you would like to try modifications of the code please use the command
-   svn co http://svn.lmd.jussieu.fr/Planeto/trunk/UTIL/PYTHON
-and change PYTHONPATH accordingly in the lines given in what follows]
 
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@@ -66 +52 @@
 A. Spiga installed on his account a version of EPD.
 --> Add the following lines to your env_pers.ksh, then source the file. You're OK! 
---> (ask for an installation of mencoder if you'd like to use movie capabilities)
 
 #####################################
@@ -76 +61 @@
   fi
 fi
-PYTHONPATH=/donnees/aslmd/MODELES/UTIL/PYTHON/
-export PYTHONPATH
-PATH=$PYTHONPATH:$PATH
 #####################################