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<div align="right"><b><font color="#000099">updated for the version </font><font
- color="#ff0000">4.1.1</font></b></div>
+ color="#ff0000">5.1.1</font></b></div>
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<ul>
<li> <a href="#install_from_wizard">Installing products with the
</a></li>
<ul>
<li><a href="#gui_mode">GUI mode</a></li>
-<!-- <li><a href="#batch_mode">Batch mode</a></li>-->
+ <li><a href="#batch_mode">Batch mode</a></li>
<li><a href="#env_files">Environment files</a><br>
</li>
</ul>
<hr></h3>
<h3> <a name="install_from_wizard"></a>Installing products with the <font
color="#ff0000">Installation Wizard</font></h3>
-<!--The Installation Wizard can be launched in two modes: <span
+The Installation Wizard can be launched in two modes: <span
style="font-weight: bold;">GUI </span>and <span
- style="font-weight: bold;">batch</span>. <br>-->
+ style="font-weight: bold;">batch</span>. <br>
The root directory of the Installation Wizard
contains Python script <span style="font-weight: bold;">runInstall</span>.
-To run the Installation Wizard just type <b>runInstall</b> in the
+To run the Installation Wizard just type <b>./runInstall</b> in the
terminal
window:<span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><span
style="font-weight: bold;"></span>
-<p>[ python ] <b>runInstall </b>[options]<b><br>
+<p>[ python ] <b>./runInstall </b>[options]<b><br>
</b></p>
<p>Without options this script will launch the SALOME Installation
Wizard in the GUI mode.<br>
GUI
mode (this is the default mode).<br>
</div>
-<!--<p><b>-b / --batch</b><br>
+<p><b>-b / --batch</b><br>
</p>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Runs the Installation Wizard in
the terminal mode. <br>
-</div>-->
+</div>
<p><b>-f FILE / --file=</b><span style="font-weight: bold;">FILE<br>
</span></p>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">
<span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><!--,
see <a href="#xml_files">here</a> for more information-->).<br>
</div>
+<p><b>-a / --all-from-sources</b></p>
+<div style="margin-left: 40px;">
+Force all the products to be installed from sources (including all
+SALOME modules). If this option is used, all the default installation
+modes for all the products are ignored.<br>
+This option is helpful when the user wants to install SALOME on the
+platform which is not officially supported. In this case, the user can
+try to run the SALOME Installation Wizard with the <span
+ style="font-weight: bold;">-a</span> option in order to build all the
+products from sources.<br>
+<b>Note, that this is long-time operation which can take more than
+24 hours depending on the computer.</b><br>
+</div>
+<p><b>-s / --single-directory </b></p>
+<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Install all SALOME binaries packages
+to one directory.<br>
+<b>This option is ignored when --all-from-sources (-a) option is used.
+</b></div>
<p><b>-h / --help</b><br>
</p>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Prints help information on
Skip this page by pressing <i>"Next"</i> button:
</p>
<center><a name="IntroPage"></a><br>
-<img alt="Intro page" src="intropage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Intro page" src="intropage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 1:</b> "Introduction" page</p>
</center>
<p>In the second page you are proposed to select the type of the
temporary files after compilation" option.
</p>
<center><a name="Installation_type_page"></a><br>
-<img alt="Installation type page" src="installtypepage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Installation type page" src="installtypepage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 2:</b> "Type of installation" page
</p>
</center>
installation.
</p>
<center><a name="Directory_page"></a><br>
-<img alt="Directory page" src="directorypage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Directory page" src="directorypage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 4:</b> "Installation directory" page
</p>
</center>
button.
</p>
<center><a name="Products_page1"></a><br>
-<img alt="Products page (default mode)" src="productpage1.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Products page (default mode)" src="productpage1.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 5:</b> Choice of the SALOME modules
</p>
</center>
To hide the prerequisites list - click "<i>Hide prerequisites</i>"
button.</p>
<center><a name="Products_page2"></a><br>
-<img alt="Products page (full mode)" src="productpage2.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Products page (full mode)" src="productpage2.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 6:</b> Choice of the prerequisites
</p>
</center>
prerequisites than necessary.
<p></p>
<center><a name="Products_page3"></a><br>
-<img alt="Products page (dependencies presentation)" src="productpage3.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Products page (dependencies presentation)" src="productpage3.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 7:</b> Dependencies between modules and
prerequisites
</p>
</center>
<p>The "<i>Installation with GUI</i>" checkbox allows
-managing the installation of the graphical interface. If it is
-unchecked, only "KERNEL" and "MED" modules are installed with their
-necessary prerequisites, and other modules are unchecked with no
+managing the installation of the graphical interface. Only modules for that
+'woguimode' attribute is set to "true" value in the XML file
+(see <a href="#xml_files">here</a> for more information about
+customizing this installation mode) support without GUI mode and
+will be checked and installed with their necessary prerequisites in
+case of installation without GUI. And other modules are unchecked with no
possibility to check them in this mode (see <a href="#Products_page4">figure</a> below).<br>
-By default this checkbox is switched on.
+By default 'Installation with GUI' checkbox is switched on.
</p>
<center><a name="Products_page4"></a><br>
-<img alt="Products page (Installation without GUI)" src="productpage4.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
-<p><b>Figure 8:</b> Installation MED without GUI mode
+<img alt="Products page (Installation without GUI)" src="productpage4.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
+<p><b>Figure 8:</b> Installation without GUI mode
</p>
</center>
<p>The box at the right side of the page displays the information
Otherwise the wizard will proceed to the next page:
</p>
<center><a name="ChoicePage"></a><br>
-<img alt="Choice page" src="choicepage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Choice page" src="choicepage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 9:</b> "Check your choice" page
</p>
</center>
necessary returning to the previous pages. <br>
When you are sure that everything is OK, press <i>"Next"</i>
button to
-follow to the <a href="#ProgressPage">progress page</a>.
+follow to the <a href="#ProgressPage1">progress page</a>.
</p>
<center><a name="ProgressPage1"></a><br>
-<img alt="Progress page (not started yet)" src="progresspage1.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Progress page (not started yet)" src="progresspage1.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 10:</b> "Installation progress" page:
not started yet
</p>
</center>
<div style="text-align: left;">To start the installation
-of the selected
-products click <i>"Start"</i>
+of the selected products click <i>"Start"</i>
button. It launches the shell installation script and you will be able
to see the output of the script in the topmost frame of the dialog box.
-If any
-errors occur during the installation progress, the corresponding
-messages
-will be printed to the log window in the bold red font.<br>
+If any errors occur during the installation progress, the corresponding
+messages will be printed to the log window in the bold red font and
+installation process will be aborted with error message box. But user
+has possibility to change this default behaviour by
+<i>"Ignore installation errors"</i> checkbox. It is necessary to check
+it before start and all occured errors will be passed,
+and installation will be continued in any case.<br>
</div>
<div style="text-align: left;">It is possible to break the
installation at any time by pressing <span style="font-style: italic;">"Stop"</span>
process; the installation will restart from the very beginning. <br>
</p>
<center><a name="ProgressPage2"></a><br>
-<img alt="Progress page (installation started)" src="progresspage2.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Progress page (installation started)" src="progresspage2.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 11:</b> "Installation progress" page:
installation in
progress
pages to start a new installation or click <i>"Next"</i>
button to go to the readme page: </p>
<center><a name="readmepage"></a><br>
-<img alt="Readme page" src="readmepage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 468px;">
+<img alt="Readme page" src="readmepage.png" style="width: 593px; height: 495px;">
<p><b>Figure 12:</b> "Finish installation" page
</p>
</center>
information about
customizing these buttons).<br>
</p>
-<!--<h3 style="margin-left: 40px;"> <a name="batch_mode"></a>Batch mode<br>
+<h3 style="margin-left: 40px;"> <a name="batch_mode"></a>Batch mode<br>
</h3>
To launch the Installation Wizard in the batch mode use <span
style="font-weight: bold;">-b</span>
not have a possibility to change installation settings which are given
in the configuration file, except target and temporary directories
which can be overridden by the corresponding command line options.<br>
-The only exception is <span style="font-weight: bold;">--all-from-sources</span>
-(<span style="font-weight: bold;">-a</span>) option which enables
+There are two exceptions: <b>--all-from-sources</b>
+(<b>-a</b>) option which enables
special installation mode in which all the products (including SALOME
modules) are installed from sources, ignoring default mode defined in
the XML configuration file (see <a href="#install_from_wizard">here</a>
-for details).
+for details) and <b>--single-directory</b> (<b>-s</b>) option which defines
+that all SALOME modules have to be installed into the one directory
+(SALOME_<version>, by default, where <version> is SALOME version).
<center><a name="BatchMode"></a><br>
<br>
<img alt="Batch mode" src="batchmode.png"
-style="width: 660px; height: 410px;">
+style="width: 624px; height: 475px;">
<p><b>Figure 9:</b> Batch mode</p>
-</center>-->
+</center>
<h3 style="margin-left: 40px;"><a name="env_files"></a>Environment
files</h3>
<p>During the process of installation the
[
tempdir=<temp_directory>
- ]</font><b><font color="#000099"><br>
+ ]</font>
+<br><font color="#000000">
+ [
+optionallibs=<optional_libraries> ]</font>
+<b><font color="#000099"><br>
/> </font></b>
<br>
<font color="#000000"><b>
[
disable=<disable_flag>
- ]
+ ]
+<font color="#000000"><br>
+
+
+ [
+woguimode=<without_gui_mode_flag> ]
<font color="#000000"><br>
[
-pickupenv=<pickup_env_flag> ]</font>
+pickupenv=<pickup_env_flag>
+ ]</font>
<font color="#000000"><br>
<br>
<font color="#000000"> ]</font><br>
<b><font color="#000099">
-</document></font></b> </p>
-</font>
+</document></font></b> </font></p>
+
<h4><font color="#000000"><config>
section</font></h4>
<font color="#000000">This section provides general
</ul>
<font color="#000000">The temporary directory is
the path to the directory for the temporary files.</font>
+<ul>
+ <li> <font color="#000000"><b>optionallibs</b></font></li>
+</ul>
+<font color="#000000">A list of names of libraries.
+An absence of these libraries in the user's system
+doesn't affect on the correct work of SALOME platform.</font>
<h4> <b><buttons> section</b></h4>
This is an optional section and may contains one or more
<product> sections.
<font color="#000000">If this optional flag has 'true'
value, the corresponding product will not appear in the list of
products and will not be installed.</font>
+<ul>
+ <li> <font color="#000000"><b>woguimode</b></font></li>
+</ul>
+<font color="#000000">This optional flag defines that
+it's possible to install this module without GUI.</font>
<ul>
<li> <font color="#000000"><b>installdiskspace</b></font></li>
</ul>
configuration file is set to the "true" value.
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