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Signed-off-by: Andrew Clemons <andrew.clemons@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
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Although this is not strictly required for build GPlates, since
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alternative datasets can be used, you would install the data source
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provided by EarthByte, the official maintainer of GPlates project at
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the same time of the build of GPlates package.
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Unfortunately, this dataset is not released in the github repository
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of GPlates and can be downloaded only using a Web browser, not with
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other applications like curl or wget.
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If you want install this dataset (strongly recommended) please follow
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these instructions:
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1. Connect to the webpage:
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https://www.earthbyte.org/download-gplates-2-3/
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2. In the section "Download file links" select the option from the
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Download selection list:
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gplates_2.3.0_geodata.zip
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(Warning: do not select the application source, because the
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tarball will not handled by the slackbuild script. Use the tarball
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downloaded from the github repository of GPlates)
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3. Fill the form notifying:
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- your name (OPTIONAL: leave empty for anonymous download)
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- your email address (OPTIONAL: leave empty for anonymous download)
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- select your purposes (REQUIRED)
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4. Click the button "Get download link(s)"
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After the above steps, you will get at the bottom of the page the
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hardlink to download the geodata archive. This must be saved in the
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same directory of the slackbuild script.
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