Commit 32a54a52 authored by K.-Michael Aye's avatar K.-Michael Aye Committed by jlaura
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Add required changes to installation instructions (#242) 

* Add required changes to installation instructions

* In 3.6 days, the env install needs to specify that it needs to be a 3.5 env
* plio is not available in the given channels, so I added an install command that pulls it from the USGS channel

* Add code encapsulation

* Fix RST markup

* Really fix the darn markup

* Adapted the install instructions again

According to Jay, he's not using the jlaura channel anymore.
Added comment about fixing either python 3.5 or 3.6, but left it free in the given install command line.
parent 78def4a5

README.rst

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We suggest using Anaconda Python to install Autocnet within a virtual environment.  These steps will walk you through the process.



1. [Download](https://www.continuum.io/downloads) and install the Python 3.x Miniconda installer.  Respond ``Yes`` when

#. [Download](https://www.continuum.io/downloads) and install the Python 3.x Miniconda installer.  Respond ``Yes`` when

   prompted to add conda to your BASH profile.  

1. (Optional) We like to sequester applications in their own environments to avoid any dependency conflicts.  To do this:

#. (Optional) We like to sequester applications in their own environments to avoid any dependency conflicts.  To do this:

   

   * ``conda create -n <your_environment_name> python=3 && source activate <your_environment_name>``

1. Bring up a command line and add three channels to your conda config (``~/condarc``):

   

   Note, that you might want to specify either ``python=3.5`` or ``python=3.6``, depending on your requirements. Both are currently supported by auctonet.

#. Bring up a command line and add three channels to your conda config (``~/condarc``):

   

   * ``conda config --add channels conda-forge``

  * ``conda config --add channels jlaura``

   * ``conda config --add channels menpo``

1. Finally, install autocnet: ``conda install -c jlaura autocnet-dev``
 
   * ``conda config --add channels usgs-astrogeology``

#. Finally, install autocnet: ``conda install -c jlaura autocnet-dev``