Installation

P-AIRCARS is a self-contained python package. It is build on python3. Python version greater than 3.6 is required for P-AIRACRS. We recommend to use python virtual environment to install P-AIRCARS, but it is not a necessary requirement. Installation steps are as follows.

Creating virtual environment

Install python virtual environment:

>> python3 -m pip install –upgrade pip

>> python3 -m pip install virtualenv

Activate virtual environment:

>> python3 -m venv /path/to/virtualenv/paircars

>> source /path/to/virtualenv/paircars

Check the virtual environment path:

>> which python3

It should show “/path/to/virtualenv/paircars/bin/python3”

Obtaining P-AIRCARS

P-AIRCARS source code can be downloaded from https://github.com/devojyoti96/P-AIRCARS.git.

P-AIRCARS is not public now. It will be public very soon. If you want to use P-AIRCARS before it becomes public, please reach us at dkansabanik@ncra.tifr.res.in, paircarsnotification@gmail.com

Installing P-AIRCARS

Move to the P-AIRCARS directory.

Run setup.py

>> python3 setup.py install

That’s all. It will automatically install all required packages and libraries. This installation process is in very early stage. If you find any issues during installation, please reach us at dkansabanik@ncra.tifr.res.in, paircarsnotification@gmail.com.