Module 4 - Installing Minimega¶

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This lesson was recovered from the former Sandia minimega site. It is preserved for reference and may describe obsolete software, operating systems, commands, or external resources. Consult the current documentation before applying it.

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Introduction¶

Minimega can be built from latest source or deployed from a release package.

Installing latest Minimega¶

Note: These will have bleeding edge updates and fixes

Building Minimega with git¶

cd /home/ubuntu/
git clone https://github.com/sandia-minimega/minimega.git
cd minimega
./all.bash

Building Minimega with wget¶

cd /home/ubuntu/
wget https://github.com/sandia-minimega/minimega/archive/master.zip
unzip master.zip
mv minimega-master minimega
cd minimega
./all.bash

Installing Minimega from Releases¶

Note: These will not have the latest updates and fixes

Installing Minimega with dpkg¶

Note: This will install minimega to /opt/minimega/

wget https://github.com/sandia-minimega/minimega/releases/download/2.7/minimega-2.7.deb
dpkg -i minimega-2.7.deb

Installing Minimega with binary tarball¶

cd /home/ubuntu/
wget https://github.com/sandia-minimega/minimega/releases/download/2.7/minimega-2.7-binaries.tar.bz2
tar xjf minimega-2.7-binaries.tar.bz2
cd minimega

Adding minimega to the PATH Variable¶

echo "export PATH=$PATH:/home/ubuntu/minimega/bin">>~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc