How to Install Folding@Home on Ubuntu.


This is how to install Folding@Home on Ubuntu.

  1. Create a folder: mkdir folding
  2. Get into the folder you just made: cd folding/
  3.  wget http://www.stanford.edu/group/pandegroup/folding/release/FAH6.02-Linux.tgz
  4. You have to untar that tarball: tar xzf FAH6.02-Linux.tgz
  5. Now you have to configure your system: ./fah6 -configonly
  6. Enter your username:
  7. Enter your team nuber: 153162
  8. There is no passkey so just hit enter
  9. Hit enter again
  10. Type in small
  11. Hit enter to not change advanced options
  12. Now to run the program: ./fah6
  13. There you go it is done and has begun to start running.

Ryan Orser


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