{"id":33387,"date":"2024-06-18T12:28:57","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T12:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kalilinuxtutorials.com\/?p=33387"},"modified":"2024-06-18T12:28:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T12:28:59","slug":"quick-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kalilinuxtutorials.com\/quick-start\/","title":{"rendered":"Quick Start &#8211; Comprehensive Guide To Installing And Configuring Malcolm On Linux Platforms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The files required to build and run Malcolm are available on its [GitHub page]({{ site.github.repository_url }}\/tree\/{{ site.github.build_revision }}). Malcolm&#8217;s source-code is released under the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0 (see [<code>LICENSE.txt<\/code>]({{ site.github.repository_url }}\/blob\/{{ site.github.build_revision }}\/LICENSE.txt) and [<code>NOTICE.txt<\/code>]({{ site.github.repository_url }}\/blob\/{{ site.github.build_revision }}\/NOTICE.txt) for the terms of its release).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Building Malcolm From Scratch<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/idaholab\/Malcolm\/blob\/main\/docs\/quickstart.md#building-malcolm-from-scratch\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<code>build.sh<\/code>\u00a0script can build Malcolm&#8217;s Docker images from scratch. See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/idaholab\/Malcolm\/blob\/main\/docs\/development.md#Build\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Building from source<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Initial Configuration<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/idaholab\/Malcolm\/blob\/main\/docs\/quickstart.md#initial-configuration\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The scripts to control Malcolm require Python 3. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/idaholab\/Malcolm\/blob\/main\/docs\/malcolm-config.md#ConfigAndTuning\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><code>install.py<\/code><\/a>\u00a0script requires the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/theskumar\/python-dotenv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">dotenv<\/a>,\u00a0requests\u00a0and\u00a0PyYAML\u00a0modules for Python 3, and will make use of the\u00a0pythondialog\u00a0module for user interaction (on Linux) if it is available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You must run\u00a0<code>auth_setup<\/code>\u00a0prior to pulling Malcolm&#8217;s Docker images. You should also ensure your system configuration and Malcolm settings are tuned by running\u00a0<code>.\/scripts\/install.py<\/code>\u00a0and\u00a0<code>.\/scripts\/configure<\/code>\u00a0(see\u00a0Malcolm Configuration).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pull Malcolm&#8217;s Docker Images<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/idaholab\/Malcolm\/blob\/main\/docs\/quickstart.md#pull-malcolms-docker-images\"><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Malcolm&#8217;s Docker images are periodically built and hosted on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/orgs\/idaholab\/packages?repo_name=Malcolm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">GitHub<\/a>. 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