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Installing Partek Flow

This section describes the most common type of installation of Partek Flow using the Linux package managers. Note that they are not applicable to the following cases:

• If you are installing on a computer cluster or on the cloud (see the section Installation on a Computer Cluster for contact information)
• If you had installed older versions of Partek Flow using a zip file (see the System Administrator Guide section at the end of this document to verify the installation method and to switch to a package manager)

By default, Partek Flow is installed under /opt/partek_flow and temporary files are housed in /opt/partek_flow/temp.

The installation procedure varies per Linux distribution. To check your distribution, open a terminal and run:
$ cat /etc/issue

Installation on Debian/Ubuntu Distributions

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Installation on RedHat/CentOS Distributions

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Installation on a Computer Cluster

The installation procedure on a computer cluster is highly dependent on the type of computer cluster and the environment it is located. We can to support a large array of Linux distributions and configurations. Please consult with Partek Licensing Support (licensing@partek.com) for additional information.

End User Tools

A user can access Partek Flow using a web browser on any browser-enabled device, such as a personal computer, tablet, smartphone etc. We recommend using Google Chrome™ or, alternatively, Mozilla Firefox™. The screen resolution should be set to 1024 × 768 pixels or higher. This is particularly important for the use of visualization tools such as Chromosome Viewer.

Setting up the License Manager (for floating licenses)

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