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Installation notes for EDirect version 7.00

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Prerequisites

Installation

1. $ cd /programinstallers/
2. $ wget -N ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/entrezdirect/edirect.tar.gz
3. $ cd /usr/local/bin
4. $ tar -zxvf /programinstallers/edirect.tar.gz
5. Add to default PATH for all users
   $ sudo nano /etc/profile
   …
   PATH="$PATH:/usr/local/bin/edirect"
   …
6. $ cd edirect
7. $ sudo ./setup.sh