Red Hat 5\CentOS 5 prebuilt install Core
Currently you can only install RiverMuse via the command line on Red Hat CentOS.
Retrieving the .repo file
- Log onto your system as a regular user.
- Open a terminal window.
- Retrieve the RiverMuse repository file by clicking on Downloads in http://www.rivermuse.org.
Reviewing the .repo file
The .repo should be formatted as follows:
The above extract shows:
- Lines 1 - 6 pointing to the repository that contains the RiverMuse software.
- Lines 7 - 12 pointing to the repository that contains dependencies that may not be part of the operating system.
EPEL
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) is a repository of add on packages for RHEL. For further information please refer to https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL
- Install the EPEL tools repository by typing:
Installing RiverMuse via the command line
- Login as the root user.
- Copy the .repo file into your yum.repos.d directory.
- Ensure you have the most up-to-date data in YUM by typing:
- You are now ready to install RiverMuse by typing:
- Before RiverMuse is installed, you will be asked if the total download size is ok.
- Type y or yes (and press <enter>) to agree to the download size.
- If you do not agree to the download size, the installation will abort at this stage.
- After the RiverMuse installation is completed, open a web browser and type in the following address:
- Depending on your web browser configuration, turn pop ups on.
- You will be shown a RiverMuse license.
- Use the scroll bar to read the license.
- After reading the license you must decide whether you agree to the terms of the license.
- Tick the check box, and click on Accept to agree to the license.
- If you do not agree to the terms of the license, click on Decline and you will be directed to http://www.rivermuse.org.
- You now must login to the desktop. Once logged in, RiverMuse recommends you open the User Management GUI and change the system password.
- From the desktop, select Start, and click on Login.
- In the Login window, type:
Username: system
Password: rivermuse