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README.md

# Installation procedure

## Linux

Download *pltoolsinstall.run* file. Set executable attribute:

```
chmod +x pltoolsinstall.run
```

The installer requires tools as follows: GDAL, bash, awk, and grep.
It will copy all binary files and set environmental variables.
The installation can be executed as a regular user or as a root.
In the case of istallation process in the context of regular user,
the software will be placed into *~/bin/pltools* directory and
user's *.bashrc* will modyfied.
In the case of istallation process in the context of regular user,
the software will be placed into */opt/pltools* directory and 
configuration file will be added to */etc/profile.d* directory.

There is an uninstall script to remove plTools from the system.
It is called *pluninstall.sh*. The script removes all binaries and 
clean configuration.

## Windows

Download *pltoolsinstall.exe* file. Run the file as an administrator.

The installer will copy all binary files to *Program Files\pltools* directory
and set PLTOOLSPATH environmental variable. The sysyem neds to be restarted
after installation.

To remove plTools form the system it's enough to remove the directory and
delete PLTOOLSPATH variable form configuration.

## QGIS plugin

Download *pltool.zip* file. Run QGIS and start plugin menager. Install the
plugin from local zip file. It is obligatory to install plTools binaries before
the plugin installation.

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