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Installation notes for legacy blast version 2.2.26 - Oct 30, 2011
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Prerequisites
None
Installation
- $ ver="2.2.26"
- $ cd /programinstallers/
- $ wget -N ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/release/LATEST/blast-${ver}-x64-linux.tar.gz
- $ wget -N ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/executables/release/$ver/wwwblast-${ver}-x64-linux.tar.gz
- $ cd /usr/local/bin/
- $ tar -zxvf /programinstallers/blast-${ver}-x64-linux.tar.gz
- Make a version-independent symlink
$ ln -s blast-$ver legacyblast
- Add to default PATH for all users
$ sudo nano /etc/profile
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PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/bin/legacyblast/bin"
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