How to Install RELATE on Manjaro

RELATE is a software package for modeling genealogies and detecting relatedness between individuals. Here are the steps to install RELATE on Manjaro.

Step 1: Open Terminal

Open Terminal on your Manjaro system. You can do this either by clicking on the terminal icon or by using the keyboard shortcut "Ctrl + Alt + T".

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Before installing RELATE, we need to install the dependencies. Run the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -S gcc python python-numpy python-scipy python-matplotlib python-six python-yaml cython

This command will install the Python libraries required for RELATE.

Step 3: Download RELATE

Download the RELATE package from the official website - https://documen.tician.de/relate/. Choose the appropriate version for your Manjaro system.

Step 4: Extract the Package

Extract the RELATE package using the following command:

tar -xf relate.tar.gz

This command will extract the package in the current directory.

Step 5: Build RELATE

Build RELATE by running the following commands:

cd relate
python setup.py build_ext --inplace

This command will build the software in the relate directory.

Step 6: Install RELATE

Finally, install RELATE using the following command:

sudo python setup.py install

This command will install RELATE on your system.

Step 7: Test RELATE

Confirm that RELATE is installed correctly by running the following command:

relate --version

This command will display the current version of RELATE installed on your Manjaro system.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed RELATE on your Manjaro system. You can now use the software to model genealogies and detect relatedness between individuals.