Installation of Artemis 11

Java, already installed.

Here is the procedure to install Artemis:

• After downloading the TAR archive and decompressing it into /home/bioubuntu, move the newly created artemis folder under /opt/bio/sources.

% sudo mv artemis /opt/bio/sources

• This folder should belong to root and its permissions set to 755.

% sudo chown -R root:root /opt/bio/sources/artemis
% sudo chmod 755 /opt/bio/sources/artemis

• To make the Artemis tools available to all, simply do these steps:

% sudo ln -s /opt/bio/sources/artemis/art /usr/local/bin/art
% sudo ln -s /opt/bio/sources/artemis/act /usr/local/bin/act
% sudo ln -s /opt/bio/sources/artemis/dnaplotter /usr/local/bin/dnaplotter

• To add the Artemis tools under the Impilo application menu, you need to edit the Xfce4 configuration file:

% sudo xfce4-menueditor /etc/xdg/xfce4/desktop/menu.xml

• The three things to add for art are :
  • Item: Launcher
  • Name: Artemis
  • Commande: art

• The three things to add for act are :
  • Item: Launcher
  • Name: Artemis Comparison Tool
  • Commande: act