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| **Note** that ''polymake'' needs ''perl'' to execute. We recommend to use the system ''perl'', not one of the versions that you can install via ''fink'' or similar. The system perl should be picked automatically if you have not installed another one or edited ''$PATH''. In case you have several versions of perl you have to make sure that ''polymake'' always finds the same ''perl'' as was used for compilation, so either provide an absolute path during configuration, or make sure that the correct version comes first in the ''$PATH''. | **Note** that ''polymake'' needs ''perl'' to execute. We recommend to use the system ''perl'', not one of the versions that you can install via ''fink'' or similar. The system perl should be picked automatically if you have not installed another one or edited ''$PATH''. In case you have several versions of perl you have to make sure that ''polymake'' always finds the same ''perl'' as was used for compilation, so either provide an absolute path during configuration, or make sure that the correct version comes first in the ''$PATH''. |
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| **Mac OS 10.11-10.14**: | **Mac OS 10.11 and later**: |
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| Call <code>clang</code> or <code>xcode-select --install</code> in a terminal to trigger installation of the command line tools (Click install in the window that opens). | Call <code>clang</code> or <code>xcode-select --install</code> in a terminal to trigger installation of the command line tools (Click install in the window that opens). |
| * Calling ''polymake'' in a terminal should now start the interactive shell. | * Calling ''polymake'' in a terminal should now start the interactive shell. |
| * At the first start ''polymake'' will try to find some third-party software installed on your computer it knows how to communicate with. You can examine the list of unsuccessful attempts by calling the command ''show_unconfigured'' in the shell. | * At the first start ''polymake'' will try to find some third-party software installed on your computer it knows how to communicate with. You can examine the list of unsuccessful attempts by calling the command ''show_unconfigured'' in the shell. |
| * For an introduction on how to work with the shell see [[:general|here]]. Enjoy. | * For an introduction on how to work with the shell see [[:user_guide:shell|here]]. Enjoy. |
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| === Installation Script === | === Installation Script === |