Changes between Version 14 and Version 15 of ReleaseNotes
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v14 v15 10 10 == Installing BOINC == #install 11 11 12 === Windows === 12 === Windows === #install-windows 13 13 BOINC can be installed in any of several modes: 14 14 * '''Single-user installation''' This is the recommended mode. BOINC will run while you (the installing user) are logged in. BOINC is listed in the Start menu of you,but not other users. The 'Show graphics' command in the BOINC manager works only for you. The BOINC screensaver shows application graphics only for you (other users can run the screensaver but will see textual information only). … … 17 17 18 18 19 === Mac OS X === 19 === Mac OS X === #install-mac 20 20 21 21 * If your browser has not already done so, expand the zip archive by double-clicking on it in the Finder. … … 26 26 Several [MacAdminTools tools] for Macintosh system administrators are available to: 27 27 28 * automatically run BOINC as a daemon or system service at boot time29 * improve security for stand-alone clients30 * prevent BOINC Manager from launching automatically when selected users log in.28 * Automatically run BOINC as a daemon or system service at boot time. 29 * Improve security for stand-alone clients. 30 * Prevent BOINC Manager from launching automatically when selected users log in. 31 31 32 32 33 === Linux === 34 BOINC for Linux is distributed as a self-extracting archive. This type of installation requires that you be familiar with the UNIX command-line interface. The download files have names like `boinc_5. 2.13_i686-pc-linux-gnu.sh`. After downloading the file, type33 === Linux === #install-linux 34 BOINC for Linux is distributed as a self-extracting archive. This type of installation requires that you be familiar with the UNIX command-line interface. The download files have names like `boinc_5.10.8_i686-pc-linux-gnu.sh`. After downloading the file, type 35 35 {{{ 36 sh boinc_5. 2.13_i686-pc-linux-gnu.sh36 sh boinc_5.10.8_i686-pc-linux-gnu.sh 37 37 }}} 38 38 This will create a directory BOINC/ with the following files: … … 53 53 == Uninstalling BOINC == #uninstall 54 54 55 === Windows === 55 === Windows === #uninstall-windows 56 56 Select Start/Control Panel/Add or Remove Programs. Select BOINC, then click Remove. This removes the BOINC software only, your workunits in progress aren't deleted. To completely remove BOINC, delete the BOINC data directory (usually C:\Program Files\BOINC). 57 57 58 === Mac OS X === 58 === Mac OS X === #uninstall-mac 59 59 To completely remove ('''uninstall''') BOINC from your Macintosh: 60 60 * Move the following files to the trash: