Installation Instructions for stable "Blaze" Release

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"Virtual Toolbox" Installation

The Virtual Toolbox has all the latest LROSE-Blaze packages installed, with no compilation or dependencies other than Docker required.

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  1. Download, install, and run Docker
  2. In a terminal, grab the LROSE-Blaze image:

    docker pull nsflrose/lrose-blaze

    This should pull the latest tag.

  3. Download the lrose wrapper script
  4. Copy the lrose script somewhere in your executable path

    cp lrose /usr/local/bin/

  5. Make sure the script is executable:

    chmod +x /usr/local/bin/lrose

  6. You are done with installation! Go to the Documentation to learn how to run LROSE-Blaze

Mac Homebrew Installation

For Native applications on the Mac, the recommended method is to use Homebrew. The formula contains all the necessary dependencies and build instructions.

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  1. Download, install, and run Homebrew
  2. Download the LROSE-Blaze formula lrose-blaze.rb
  3. In a terminal, install LROSE-Blaze:

    brew install lrose-blaze.rb

  4. You are done with installation! Go to the Documentation to learn how to run LROSE-Blaze

Source Installation

Source compilation on Linux or the Mac is best performed using a supplied Python script. All dependencies should be installed prior to building LROSE-Blaze.

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  1. Download the Linux source tarfile
  2. Follow the instructions in the web documentation, or in the docs/README_source_linux.md

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  1. Download the Mac source tarfile
  2. Follow the instructions in the web documentation, or in the docs/README_source_mac.md