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* install cygwin.
* install cygwin. (download from http://www.cygwin.org)
* install "devel" tools in cygwin configuration utility
* install "devel" tools in cygwin configuration utility
* get a dock license  
* get a dock license (http://dock.compbio.ucsf.edu/Online_Licensing/dock_license_application.html)
* download dock 6 tarball
* download dock 6 tarball
* tar xzf dock6....
* tar xzf dock6....
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You are ready to go!
You are ready to go!
The old version of DOCK, DOCK 5.4, was pre-compiled for Windows. However, it has many bugs which are fixed in DOCK 6, and were never fixed in the DOCK 5 series.  If you are using DOCK 5.x, we strongly urge you to upgrade to DOCK 6 (free to academics, new reasonable prices for companies).


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Revision as of 18:55, 22 October 2008

To install DOCK on cygwin, you need to be sure to add the "devel" tools. Use the Cygwin configuration utility, and click on "default" to the right of "devel" to make it say "install". Then proceed. There is a lot to install, but this will make sure you have make and other tools required by DOCK.


You are ready to go!

The old version of DOCK, DOCK 5.4, was pre-compiled for Windows. However, it has many bugs which are fixed in DOCK 6, and were never fixed in the DOCK 5 series. If you are using DOCK 5.x, we strongly urge you to upgrade to DOCK 6 (free to academics, new reasonable prices for companies).