This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Installation of Pymol 1.2r3pre ====== ===== Additional libraries ===== Many... ===== Procedure ===== Still again, the dilemma: package vs source code... Pymol has lots of dependencies which make compiling quite a work. However, it is popular enough in the community that a quite recent Ubuntu package exists. To install Pymol the Impilo way, I did the following: * Install the program via ''apt-get'': <code bash> % sudo apt-get -y install pymol </code> * By default, it install the application in the Science menu (the freedesktop.org way). Because I want it in the Impilo menu, I have to edit the ''/usr/share/applications/pymol.desktop'' file to add a line at the very end of the file: <code bash> NoDisplay=True </code> * You can now add Pymol in the Impilo menu by editing the Xfce4 configuration file: <code> % sudo xfce4-menueditor /etc/xdg/xfce4/desktop/menu.xml </code> * The three things to add are : * Item: Launcher * Name: Pymol * Command: pymol