====== Installation of MAFFT 6.707 ====== ===== Additional libraries ===== No additional library is required. ===== Procedure ===== Follow this procedure to install MAFFT from its source code: * The archive with the soource code is downloaded from its web site in ''/home/bioubuntu'', decompressed and the created folder is moved into ''/opt/bio/sources''. * This folder should belong to ''root'' and its permissions set to ''755''. % sudo chown -R root:root /opt/bio/sources/mafft-6.707-with-extensions % sudo chmod 755 /opt/bio/sources/mafft-6.707-with-extensions * Once you are in ''mafft-6.707-with-extensions'', compilation is a 2-step process: % cd extensions % sudo make && sudo make install % cd ../core % sudo make && sudo make install * The applications are now available!