Installing PyKEP

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Tylar edited this page Jun 3, 2017 · 5 revisions

ESA PyKEP Website

Install Procedure

git clone https://github.com/esa/pykep.git (NOTE: this is NOT the same as the /py/lib/PyKEP/ submodule)
cd pykep
if Ubuntu:

sudo apt-get install cmake
sudo apt-get install libboost-all-dev
sudo apt-get install aptitude

if Fedora:

sudo yum install cmake
sudo yum install boost
sudo yum install boost-devel

mkdir build
cd build/
sudo ccmake ../
Press [c] for configure
enable BUILD_PYKEP

navigate to it and hit ENTER so it says ON

Press [c] again
Press [g] to generate a make file

ensure you are still in the build directory

sudo make

Grab a coffee. This will take a few minutes to compile.

sudo make install
Move PyKEP to your python2.7/site-packages directory from the default

if Fedora/Most Linux distros:sudo cp -r /usr/local/lib/python2.7/site-packages/PyKEP /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/

Congratulations! PyKEP is now waiting to be used!