Installation

Starting from version 8, you can install Lenstool using conda on Linux and Mac OSX. This will give you access to the Python wrapper

conda install -c conda-forge lenstool

import lenstool

On Ubuntu, you can also use the command apt-get from the command line.

apt-get install lenstool

On Mac OSX, you can use Macports

sudo port install lenstool

On Windows you can use Cygwin, following the procedure described

Please note the following dependencies

• CFITSIO: [attachment:cfitsio3280.tar.gz] version must be at least 2.510.

• GSL: [attachment:gsl-1.9.tar.gz]

• WCSTOOLS (until version 7): [attachment:wcstools-3.8.4.tar.gz]

• WCSLIB (since version 8): [https://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/Mark.Calabretta/WCS/]

• LIBZMQ and CPPZMQ (until version 7): [https://github.com/zeromq/cppzmq#build-instructions]

• PGPLOT (deprecated): [http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~tjp/pgplot/]

They can be installed with the package managers

GitLab installation

To install lenstool directly from the source:

git clone https://git-cral.univ-lyon1.fr/lenstool/lenstool.git

Note

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