

When entering the directory name for the installation, make sure to use the full path ( i.e.

As mentioned earlier, verify that the permissions are appropriate for the type of installation being performed. If the installation is for a single user, the installation directory can exist as a subdirectory in your home directory. This is an appropriate place to install CONVERGE to make it accessible to all users on the machine. The default installation directory is /opt/converge- ( e.g. If you previously installed CONVERGE and wish to use the same installation directory for the new installation, simply remove the previous installation directory (and all subdirectories and files using rm -r ) or move the previous installation directory to a different location. Note that you can use the same installation directory for multiple architectures because the INSTALL script will place any architecture-specific files in machine-specific subdirectories. Once any of the components are installed, the default installation directory for the remaining components will become the last directory used. , ) and simply pressing Enter will select the default directory. The default installation directory will be shown in brackets ( e.g. The INSTALL script will guide you through the installation process.įor each component, the INSTALL script will prompt you for an installation directory. The INSTALL script is an executable and can be run from the prompt by typing Note that earlier versions will additionally generate a release date in the folder name ( i.e. The INSTALL script file is located in the converge_install_ directory created when the archive was unpacked. Documentation and input files for example cases (component 2) CONVERGE executables and associated utilities (component 1)Ģ. There are three different components of CONVERGE that are installed separately as part of the INSTALL script:ġ. If the INSTALL script cannot create the necessary directories because the permissions are not correct, it will exit the installation and indicate that there is a problem with permissions. If you are installing CONVERGE 2.3 or 2.4, skip this step.īefore running the INSTALL script, ensure that proper permissions are set for the installation.

This step is only required for CONVERGE 2.2 and earlier.
