From a560a883d48dd87920e2fc260a81bcf21f366552 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Willendrup Date: Fri, 22 May 2026 21:53:09 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fixes to installdocs --- INSTALL-McStas/Linux/debian/README.md | 7 ++++--- INSTALL-McXtrace/Linux/debian/README.md | 4 ---- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL-McStas/Linux/debian/README.md b/INSTALL-McStas/Linux/debian/README.md index 6563710ea..c49dcea74 100644 --- a/INSTALL-McStas/Linux/debian/README.md +++ b/INSTALL-McStas/Linux/debian/README.md @@ -35,9 +35,10 @@ the simple apt-get command sudo apt-get install mcstas-suite-python ``` -# Important note wrt. Debian packages: -If you install both of mcstas and mcxtrace on the same Debian/Ubuntu system, you will get a collision for the file `/usr/bin/cif2hkl`. As a workaround you may allow joint installation via overriding `cif2hkl`: - `sudo apt-get -f install -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-overwrite"` +# KDSource on Ubuntu: +We generally recommed to opt for the [conda-forge](../../conda/README.md) +method for using McStas with KDSource on Debian. You may alternatively +experiment with e.g. `pipx install kdsource` # Using mcdoc on modern Ubuntu systems Ubuntu is shipping its browsers as "snap" packages, meaning that diff --git a/INSTALL-McXtrace/Linux/debian/README.md b/INSTALL-McXtrace/Linux/debian/README.md index 4a2979e85..2309c894a 100644 --- a/INSTALL-McXtrace/Linux/debian/README.md +++ b/INSTALL-McXtrace/Linux/debian/README.md @@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ the simple apt-get command sudo apt-get install mcxtrace-suite-python ``` -# Important note wrt. Debian packages: -If you install both of mcstas and mcxtrace on the same Debian/Ubuntu system, you will get a collision for the file `/usr/bin/cif2hkl`. As a workaround you may allow joint installation via overriding `cif2hkl`: - `sudo apt-get -f install -o Dpkg::Options::="--force-overwrite"` - # Using mcdoc on modern Ubuntu systems Ubuntu is shipping its browsers as "snap" packages, meaning that e.g. the components can not be browsed from /usr/share/mcxtrace/.