Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of WinAnacondaInstall

Timestamp:

May 26, 2015 4:46:58 PM (7 years ago)

Author:

toby

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WinAnacondaInstall

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  because by default this package is not included. Press return and the package is loaded and installed [attachment:CondaUpdate.png see screen image]. 
 
- 3. Download file ​https://subversion.xray.aps.anl.gov/pyGSAS/install/GSASIIproxy.zip. Click on this file in Windows Explorer, you should see a single folder named GSASII. Drag this file anywhere you want to install GSAS-II (your desktop, your Documents folder, the D: drive,...)
+ 3. Download file ​https://subversion.xray.aps.anl.gov/pyGSAS/install/GSASIIproxy.zip [attachment:DownloadedFile.png see screen image]. Click on this file in Windows Explorer, you should see a single folder named GSASII [attachment:ZipContents.png see screen image]. Drag this file anywhere you want to install GSAS-II (your desktop, your Documents folder, the D: drive,...)
 
- 4. Execute the bootstrap.py file. This can be done a few different ways. The easiest is to click on the bootstrap file (actually named bootstrap.bat). (If you did not add Python to your path in step 1 above, you will need to edit that file to include the full path to `python.exe`.) You can also use a command something like: 
+ 4. Execute the `bootstrap.py` file. This can be done a few different ways. The easiest is to click on the `bootstrap.bat` file (N.B. by default, no extension is shown for this). (If you did not add Python to your path in step 1 above, you will need to edit `bootstrap.bat` to include the full path to `python.exe`.) Alternately, you can also use a command something like:
 
     `python \Users\<me>\Desktop\GSASII\bootstrap.py`
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  in a "All Programs"/Anaconda/"Anaconda Command Prompt" window. 
 
- This script will check to see that the Python packages needed to run GSAS-II are installed and that the subversion program needed to install and update from the internet (included in the .zip file) is present. 
+ This script will check to see that the Python packages needed to run GSAS-II are installed and that the subversion program needed to install and update from the internet (included in the .zip file) is present. It then ask for a proxy address [attachment:BootstrapStart.png see screen image].
 
- **Proxy address**: the script then asks for a proxy address. For most people, pressing return to use the default works fine, but for some sites a proxy address such as `proxyout.securesite.gov:7070` is needed. If you are not able to get the GSAS-II download to work, without a proxy, check with your network/computer administrators. Anyone competent should know if a proxy is in use. Supply the address (`proxyout.securesite.gov`) on the first line and the port number (`7070`) on the second. 
+ **Proxy address**: For most people, pressing return to use the default (no proxy) works fine, but for some sites a proxy address such as `proxyout.securesite.gov:7070` is needed. If you are not able to get the GSAS-II download to work, you probably need a proxy. Check with your network/computer administrators; anyone competent should know if a proxy is in use. Supply the address (`proxyout.securesite.gov`) on the first line and the port number (`7070`) on the second. 
 
 After the script completes, a file named `RunGSASII.bat` is created with the locations of GSAS-II and Python hardcoded. You should have a shortcut to start GSAS-II on your desktop linked to that .bat file. GSAS-II project files (with extension .gpx) will appear with the same icon and clicking on them will open them in GSAS-II.