Prerequisites

Topics

Extras

Setup

The setup should take about 10 minutes to complete.

Download files

You need to download software and files to follow this course.

  1. Download intro-to-yens.zip and move the file to your Desktop.
  2. Unzip/extract the file. Let your instructor know if you need help with this step. You should end up with a new folder called intro-to-yens on your Desktop.

Install software

For examples to work, we will need the following software installed:

In addition, please install the following for your operating system:

Windows OS

  • MobaXterm which gives you a terminal and the ability to run Unix commands, SSH client and an X server. An X server is used to manage graphical display and GUI’s.

Mac OS

  • XQuartz which gives you an X server.