Maple-NAG Connector™ ®

Installation and Getting Started Instructions

Maplesoft, a division of Waterloo Maple Inc.

Release 1.0

MCLUX01DA - Linux (32-bit)

for Maple 10

To install and use the Maple-NAG Connector, complete the following steps.

• Pre-Installation Instructions and System Requirements
• Single User Download
• Single User Installation
• Single User Activation
• Getting Started
• Troubleshooting

Pre-Installation Instructions and System Requirements

Ensure that you are connected to the Internet.

This product requires Maple™ 10.06 or later. To identify your Maple release:

1. Start Maple.
2. from the Help menu, select About Maple. The About dialog indicates the release number.
   

To update to the latest Maple release:

• From the Tools menu, select Check for Updates, and follow the instructions. If that option is dimmed, obtain the update from the downloads section of the Maplesoft Web site.

This product is compatible with NAG C Library versions CLLUX07DDL, CLLUX08DGL and CLL3A08DGL.
Note, the connector supports the Mark 7 functionality. The many functions that occur in both the Mark 7 and Mark 8 versions of the library are accessible. The functions that are new to Mark 8 are unavailable currently.

Single User Download

• download Maple-NAGConnector.bin

Single User Installation Instructions

1. Change directory to the location of the Maple-NAGConnector.bin file you downloaded and run the file with the command ./Maple-NAGConnector.bin.
   Or
   On the Maple-NAG Connector CD, locate Maple-NAGConnector.bin in the Linux/SingleUser folder. Run the file with the command ./Maple-NAGConnector.bin.
   
2. Follow the on-screen instructions. You can install Maple-NAG Connector in either of the following locations.
   • Personal Copy
     maple/toolbox/10/NAG  in your home directory
   • Single Machine Multi-user Copy: Must have administrator privileges to install.
     toolbox/NAG in your Maple 10 directory
3. When prompted, enter the purchase code you were emailed and other required information to activate.

Single User Activation

Maple-NAG Connector requires activation. You can activate during the installation process or later. If you do not activate during the installation process, complete the following steps to activate.

1. Ensure that you are connected to the Internet. Activation requires an Internet connection (if the computer on which you want to install the application does not have an Internet connection, see http://www.maplesoft.com/support/Faqs/Activation).
2. Change directory to the location of your Maple-NAG Connector with Maple installation. The two default locations are:
• /home/user/maple/toolbox/10/NAG
• /home/usr/Maple10/toolbox/NAG
3. Run the activation script located in the license directory of your installation.
4. Enter your purchase code. If you are activating behind a proxy server, ensure that you enter this information before clicking Next.
5. Enter additional information. Click Next.
6. A license file (Maple-NAGConnectorToolbox.dat) is saved in the license folder of your installation. If you experience difficulties with activation, follow the instructions in the readme.txt file in the license folder of your installation. For more information on activation, visit the FAQs page at http://www.maplesoft.com/support/faqs/index.aspx.

Getting Started

For help with the Maple-NAG Connector after installation, launch the Maple-NAG Connector Start Page.

• open the NAGStartPage.mw symbolic link located in your home directory.

Troubleshooting

See also the FAQ's for Release 1.0

For more information on installation of the Nag C Library, refer to the installer's notes (CLLUX07DDL, CLLUX08DGL and CLL3A08DGL).
Note, the connector supports the Mark 7 functionality. The many functions that occur in both the Mark 7 and Mark 8 versions of the library are accessible. The functions that are new to Mark 8 are unavailable currently.

Maple-NAG Connector, Maple, Maplesoft, and Waterloo Maple are trademarks of Waterloo Maple Inc.

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