Install EMAN2/SPARX¶

It is best to install EMAN2/SPARX from source, so that do not have conflicts with having two different versions of python on your system. Binaries of EMAN2/SPARX all come with their own python pre-installed.

This documentation assumes you are using CentOS 6 (written as of CentOS 6.2)

Install require pre-packages for EMAN2 compiling¶

• Make sure EPEL is install, if not go here: Download additional Software (CentOS Specific)
• Use yum to install devel libraries:
  

  sudo yum install fftw-devel gsl-devel boost-python numpy 
  
  h2. Download the source
  
  # To download the source code go to the link:
  #* http://blake.bcm.edu/emanwiki/EMAN2
  # Click on *"Current stable version - direct link"*
  # Go under the heading "Source" at bottom of page
  # Click to download the *eman-source-2.xx.tar.gz* file
  
  h2. Work with the source
  
  # go to the directory with the source code
  # extract the archive:
  <pre>
  tar zxvf eman-source-2.06.tar.gz
  </pre>
  # go into directory
  <pre>cd EMAN2/src/eman2/</pre>
  
  h2. Documentation
  
  * http://blake.bcm.edu/emanwiki/EMAN2/Install
  
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  [[Install EMAN|< Install EMAN 1]] | [[Install SPIDER|Install SPIDER >]]
  
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