Changeset 8255

Timestamp:

09/02/08 14:10:21 (5 years ago)

Author:

mcarrick

Message:

revising to two step install process

Files:

• documentation/ossie/user-guide-0.7.0/Installation.tex (modified) (2 diffs)

documentation/ossie/user-guide-0.7.0/Installation.tex

@@ -195 +195 @@
 If you would rather use the script, follow the steps below.
 
-\subsubsection{Using {\tt build.py}}
+\subsubsection{Using Installation Scripts}
 \label{section:installation:source:ossiecf:buildpy}
-The included {\tt build.py} script automates the building and installation of
-the OSSIE packages.
-Because OSSIE is built as a set of dependent libraries it is
+
+The included {\tt build.py} and {\tt setup.py} scripts automate the building and installation of
+the OSSIE packages. Because OSSIE is built as a set of dependent libraries it is
 necessary to build and install each one separately so that
-they can link properly. This script takes care of that for you.
+they can link properly. These scripts take care of that for you.
 
 In order for the script to run uninterrupted, the {\tt sudo} command must be
@@ -231 +231 @@
 where {\tt username} is your user name.
 
-To run the installation script, navigate to the {\tt ossie-0.7.0} directory and
-run {\tt build.py}:
-\begin{lstlisting}[]
- $ cd ossie-0.7.0/
+The {\tt setup.py} script installs the tools used for component and waveform development. To install the tools, move into the {\tt tools} directory and run the {\tt setup.py} script as root:
+
+\begin{lstlisting}[]
+ $ cd tools
+ # python setup.py install
+\end{lstlisting}
+
+The {\tt build.py} script installs the core framework, components, devices and a few demonstration waveforms. This script should not be run as root. To install first exit out of root, move into the directory where the OSSIE 0.7.0 tarball has been unpacked and run the script:
+
+\begin{lstlisting}[]
+ # exit
+ $ cd /home/username/path_to_ossie/
  $ python build.py
 \end{lstlisting}
+
 Depending on the speed of your system this might take several minutes. You may
 be asked for a password during the first {\tt make install} command. Because we