diff --git a/docs/docs/install/Linux.md b/docs/docs/install/Linux.md index f8c776d..54c66a5 100644 --- a/docs/docs/install/Linux.md +++ b/docs/docs/install/Linux.md @@ -8,14 +8,15 @@ nav_order: 2 # Installing GW on Linux x86_64 Systems For best performance, install GW as a desktop application on (Intel debian systems only), or build from source. -Use the installer below, or head over to the GitHub [Releases page](https://github.com/kcleal/gw/releases). -[GW Intel x86_64 debian installer](https://github.com/kcleal/gw/releases/download/v1.1.0/gw_1.1.0_amd64.deb) +For debian systems use the package below: + +[GW Intel x86_64 debian installer](https://github.com/kcleal/gw/releases/download/v1.1.0/gw_1.1.0_amd64.deb) -GW is also available for Linux x86_64 systems as a command-line tool and can be installed using Conda. +GW is also available for Linux x86_64 systems as a command-line tool and can be installed using Conda. ## Using Conda @@ -26,6 +27,8 @@ you can install GW by running the following command in your terminal: conda install -c conda-forge -c bioconda gw ``` +Currently, the conda package only works for X11 sessions. If you are using Wayland, either install using the deb package above or build from source. + # Building from source @@ -39,7 +42,15 @@ sudo apt install libgl1-mesa-dev libfontconfig-dev libhts-dev glfw GW can be built and installed using: ```shell git clone https://github.com/kcleal/gw.git && cd gw -make prep && make +make prep && make -j4 +cp gw /usr/local/bin +``` + +The `make prep` stage downloads a pre-build skia binary. If this is not compatibile, you can build skia from scrtach using: +```shell +git clone https://github.com/kcleal/gw.git && cd gw +bash ./deps/build_skia.sh +make -j4 cp gw /usr/local/bin ```