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This article has some little script snippets that should ease the installation of XDS and related programs like ([[XDS-viewer]], [[xdsstat]], [[XDSGUI|xdsgui]]). It is assumed that binaries (or links to binaries) should go to /usr/local/bin .
This article has some little script snippets that should ease the installation of XDS and related programs like ([[XDS-viewer]], [[xdsstat]], [[XDSGUI|xdsgui]]). It is assumed that binaries (or links to binaries) should go to /usr/local/bin . This means that you should do this as the administrator (root), or have sudo rights (Mac, and some Linux distros).




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So, prepare the following steps by opening the Terminal window, and then
So, prepare the following steps by opening the Terminal window, and then
  su                    # this will make you root, and ask for your password
  sudo su                    # this will make you root, and ask for your password
  mkdir /usr/local/bin  # only if /usr/local/bin was not created before
  mkdir /usr/local/bin  # only if /usr/local/bin was not created before


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If you are an academic user,
If you are an academic user,


echo you may have to "sudo su" first, to obtain administrator permissions!
  cd /usr/local/bin
  cd /usr/local/bin
  curl -L -o - ftp://ftp.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/pub/kabsch/XDS-OSX_64.tar.gz | tar xvf -
  curl -L -o - ftp://ftp.mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de/pub/kabsch/XDS-OSX_64.tar.gz | tar xvf -
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... can be downloaded from ftp://turn5.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/pub/mac_bin/ . A simple way to obtain them is
... can be downloaded from ftp://turn5.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/pub/mac_bin/ . A simple way to obtain them is
   
   
echo you may have to "sudo su" first, to obtain administrator permissions!
  curl -O -R ftp://turn5.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/pub/mac_bin/get_folder.sh
  curl -O -R ftp://turn5.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/pub/mac_bin/get_folder.sh
  chmod +x get_folder.sh
  chmod +x get_folder.sh
  ./get_folder.sh
  ./get_folder.sh
echo now install XDSGUI into the Applications folder by double-clicking xdsgui.dmg


Using the Finder window which should have opened automagically, install XDSGUI and XDS-Viewer graphically, by pulling them into the Applications folder.  
Using the Finder window which should have opened automagically, install XDSGUI and XDS-Viewer graphically, by pulling them into the Applications folder.  
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