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  • Online installer: updates to new versions are supported
  • Offline installer (TAR.GZ archive): does not require Internet connection to be installed
  • Native installation: available for Ubuntu and Fedora only, provides closer integration with the operating systems

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  • Download the online installer file for your platform (3264-bit or 6432-bit).
  • Make the file executable - in the Terminal run "chmod +x installer_file_name".
  • Execute the file: "./installer_file_name". For example:

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    chmod +x ugeneInstaller_64bit
    ./ugeneInstaller_64bit
  • Follow the installation wizard.

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On a new UGENE version release, a notification will appear with an option to update the package.

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To install UGENE on Linux:

  • Download UGENE Linux installation package:
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  • Set the file as executable:
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  • Launch the file and follow the Unipro Setup wizard.
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Alternatively, to use UGENE without installing:

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  • Unpack the archive. You can use this command:
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tar -xf [name of the downloaded *.tar.gz file]
  • Change the working directory to the unpacked UGENE directory:
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cd [name of the unpacked directory]
  • Launch the UGENE GUI version using the command:
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or the command line version using the command:

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Several native packages for specific Linux distributions are also available. UGENE is a part of Ubuntu and Fedora Linux distributions. See the next chapter.

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TAR.GZ archive

  • Download the required TAR.GZ archive. Choose Standard, Full, or NGS package for your platform (64-bit or 32-bit). Note that the NGS package is available for 64-bit platform only.
  • Unpack the archive - in the Terminal run "tar -xf archive_file".
  • From the unpacked folder run "./ugene -ui" (here "ui" states for "User Interface"). For example:

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    tar -xf ugene-current-version-x86-64.tar.gz
    cd ugene-current-version
    ./ugene -ui

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