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# How Can I Install The Quikr Utility? #
To use Quikr there are several prerequisites.
-Base Requirements:
-+ Mac OS X or GNU/Linux or Unix-based operating system+
-+ Python 2.7, Scipy, Numpy, BIOPython modules
+## Requirements ##
++ Mac OS X 10.6.8 or GNU/Linux
+ 4Gb of RAM minimum. Absolutely neccessary.
++ gcc that supports OpenMP
+
+### Python Requirements ###
++ Python 2.7
++ Scipy
++ Numpy
++ BioPython
+
+### Mac Requirements ###
++ Mac OS X 10.6.8 (what we have tested)
++ GCC 4.7 or newer. (gcc 4.2 did not work, and is the default installation)
++ OCaml compiler mlton
++ OpenMP libraries (libgomp, usually comes with gcc)
+
+### Linux Requirements ###
++ GCC 4.7 or newer
++ OCaml compiler mlton
++ OpenMP libraries (libgomp, usually comes with gcc)
We also have a Quikr implementation in Matlab so that you can easily integrate
Quikr into your custom programs and scripts.
+### Installation ###
Our Quikr code is available on our sourceforge download page:
[http://sourceforge.net/projects/quikr/](sourceforge project page)
@@ -16,3 +34,14 @@ Our Quikr code is available on our sourceforge download page:
Our development GIT repository is available here:
[http://rosalind.ece.drexel.edu/git/quikr/](rosalind.ece.drexel.edu/git/quikr/)
+
+To install quikr, download our project and in the folder run:
+
+ make
+ sudo make install
+
+This will install the quikr, quikr\_train and multifasta\_to\_otu utilities.
+To install the python scripts and module systemwide, run
+
+ make python
+ sudo make install_python