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Installing the Metis Mac OS X Binary

  1. Download the metis file.
  2. Make it executable with the command chmod +x metis
  3. Test it with the command ./metis --help
  4. If the test results in a usage message, the installation was successful.

Installing Metis from Source

Installing Metis from source requires an installation of either MLton or Moscow ML, as well as standard system tools including GNU Make and Perl.

  1. Download the metis.tar.gz file.
  2. Extract it with the command tar xvzf metis.tar.gz
  3. There will be a new directory called metis. Change to this directory.
  4. To build using MLton:
  5. To build using Moscow ML:
  6. If the test results in a usage message, the installation was successful.

If anything goes wrong, you can use the command make clean to clean out any object files.

Troubleshooting

To report bugs or obtain help, please email joe@gilith.com


Metis the moon of Jupiter