How to Install Yaade on Debian Latest

Yaade is a software package used for discrete element simulations of granular materials. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Yaade on Debian Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure you have the following requirements:

Step 1: Update the System

First, we need to update the system. Open the terminal and run the following commands:

sudo apt update
sudo apt upgrade -y

This will update the system to the latest version.

Step 2: Install the Required Dependencies

Yaade requires some dependencies to function properly. To install them, run the following command:

sudo apt install git cmake g++ python3 python3-matplotlib python3-pyqt5 python3-pyqt5.qtopengl python3-pyqt5.qtwebsockets python3-pyqt5.qtquick python3-pyqt5.qtquickwidgets python3-lxml python3-setuptools -y

Step 3: Clone the Yaade Repository

Next, we need to clone the Yaade repository from GitHub. To do this, run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/yade/trunk.git

This will create a new directory named "trunk" containing the Yaade repository.

Step 4: Compile and Install Yaade

To compile and install Yaade, navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository and run the following commands:

cd trunk
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make -j$(nproc)
sudo make install

This will compile and install Yaade on your system.

Step 5: Verify the Installation

To verify that Yaade is installed correctly, open a new terminal window and run the following command:

yade

This will launch Yaade. You should see a window with the Yaade logo and version information.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Yaade on Debian Latest.

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