| | 1 | = Setting up your Laptop running Linux = |
| | 2 | |
| | 3 | == 1. Installing the Omni Experimenter Tool == |
| | 4 | 1. Download the GCF package from http://software.geni.net/local-sw/download&software=gcf-2.4.1.tar.gz |
| | 5 | 1. Install the GCF package using instructions at http://trac.gpolab.bbn.com/gcf/wiki/QuickStart. The Omni tool is part of the GCF package. |
| | 6 | |
| | 7 | '''Test the installation:''' |
| | 8 | 1. Open a new terminal window. |
| | 9 | 1. In this terminal window, run the command: |
| | 10 | {{{ |
| | 11 | omni.py --version |
| | 12 | }}} |
| | 13 | If omni prints out its version number, you are all set! |
| | 14 | |
| | 15 | == 2. Make sure Flash works == |
| | 16 | 1. You will need [https://www.google.com/intl/en/chrome/browser/ Google Chrome] or [http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/new/ Firefox]. |
| | 17 | 1. Make sure you are able to load [http://protogeni.net/flack] |
| | 18 | 1. If you do not have flash installed and you are using Firefox, install the [http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/install-flash-plugin-view-videos-animations-games Flash plugin for Firefox]. |
