[mira_talk] Re: Please help me install and run Mira

  • From: Jackie Lighten <jc807177@xxxxxx>
  • To: <mira_talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 11:11:42 -0300

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> 
Thanks very much, John.
I would never have figured that out!
I am now officially part of the Mira clan.

Thanks again!

Jack

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>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I apologize, but I am a total Linux beginner and, with the MIRA instructions
>> presuming knowledge of basic Linux, I can¹t get the program up and running.
>> I have unpacked the download, in Ubuntu, but have no idea how to copy the bin
>> folder to $PATH variable, and execute the program.
>> 
>> Can someone please provide me with an idiots walk thru of the installation
>> and running of MIRA?
> 
> Assuming you have sudo access. Type:
> 
> 1.  sudo mv mira_directory_containing_binaries    /usr/local/bin
> 2.  sudo emacs -nw /etc/profile
> 3.  add the line "export
> PATH=$PATH:/usr/local/bin/mira_directory_containing_binaries/bin" (w/o quotes)
> somewhere
> 4. hit Ctrl-x, Ctrl-c to save. Type yes
> 5. type "source /etc/profile"
> 6. invoke mira's progs.
> 
> 
> I would do the same with the mira-3rd party tools.
> 
> HTH
> John

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