ADMB Installation Linux

Introduction

Linux uses the GNU open source compiler gcc.  This compiler can be used to build ADMB programs.  Below shows the procedure to install and configure ADMB in Linux.

Note: a bit more information is also available in the brief Using ADMB on linux tutorial.

Procedure

1. Download and extract ADMB Linux binaries from downloads tab of this website.
2. Open a bash shell, change to extracted Linux ADMB Home directory, then type the following commands .

   #Change to ADMB folder.
   $ cd ~/admb
   # Sets ADMB Home directory.
   $ export ADMB_HOME=~/admb
   # Adds ADMB bin to $PATH
   $ export PATH=$ADMB_HOME/bin:$PATH
   

3. Change into ADMB Home directory, then run examples for verification.
   

   $ cd $ADMB_HOME
   $ chmod -R u+w examples
   $ cd examples
   $ make

4.  The screen shot output.
    

Problems

Please email users@admb-project.org for any problems with the procedure above.