ResInsight/Documentation/UsersGuide/Installation.md

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Installation and configuration

Windows

1. Download ZIP binary distribution from https://github.com/OPM/ResInsight/releases
2. Extract content from ZIP file
3. (OPTIONAL) Launch ResInsight.exe, open Edit ->Preferences and define location of Octave, usually 'ResInsightRoot/octave/bin/octave.exe'

Optional - Octave installation

Currently tested and verified version on Windows is Octave 3.6.1. NB! Version 3.6.2 has compile issues using VS2010, this version will not be able to compile the Octave plugins.

• Download and install Octave 3.6.1 for VS2010 from SourceForge
• Download a missing library file and copy it into Octave lib folder, typically c:/Octave-3.6.1/lib/dirent.lib See details on SourceForge

Linux

1. Download TAR.GZ binary distribution from https://github.com/OPM/ResInsight/releases
2. Extract content from TAR file
3. (OPTIONAL) Launch ResInsight, open Edit -> Preferences and define location of Octave in the field Octave, usually 'ResInsightRoot/octave/bin/octave-cli'

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