Installing RELATE on Ubuntu Server Latest

RELATE is a software package for statistical inference of population relationships from genomic data. In this tutorial, we will be installing RELATE on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, you need to make sure that you have the following software installed on your Ubuntu server:

  • Python 3 (version 3.5 or later)
  • pip (python package manager)
  • Git (version control system)

If you don't have them installed yet, you can install them using the following commands:

sudo apt install python3
sudo apt install python3-pip
sudo apt install git

Installation

To install RELATE on your Ubuntu server, you need to follow these steps:

  1. Clone the RELATE repository.
git clone https://github.com/related-sciences/RELATE.git
  1. Change to the RELATE directory.
cd RELATE
  1. Install the required Python modules.
pip3 install -r requirements.txt
  1. Compile the C++ code.
make clean
make
  1. Test the installation.
make tests
  1. Install RELATE.
sudo python3 setup.py install
  1. Verify the installation.
relate --version

If everything is installed correctly, you should see the version number of RELATE printed on the screen.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed RELATE on Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use RELATE for statistical inference of population relationships from genomic data.