= Installing ASAP on Debian Sarge =

Debian Sarge is the main testing and development system for ASAP. It should be relatively easy to get the binary to work.

== Installing matlotlib ==

There is no matplotlib package available for Debian Sarge. To [wiki:ASAPMatplotlibInstall install matplotlib from source] you need to install the following packages (plus dependencies):

 * python2.3-numarray python2.3-dev tix8.1-dev tix8.1

Matplotlib can then be downloaded from http://sourceforge.net/projects/matplotlib

== ASAP package requirements ==

Before the asap binary can be installed you must have the following packages installed

 * python2.3 python2.3-ipython ipython-common python2.3-numarray libboost-python1.32.0 python-numarray-ext python2.3-tk 

If you are want to install asap from source you also need

 * scons lapack-dev blas-dev g++