Installation of the E-Cell System Version 4

Here shows how to install the E-Cell System version 4.

Warning

E-Cell4 does NOT support Python2 and Python3 32-bit.

Warning

E-Cell4 (ecell4_base) package does NOT support pip install on Windows and Mac. Please use conda instead.

Windows

Install Miniconda with Python 3.7 for 64-bit (from https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html) and run this command on Anaconda Prompt (On Windows, Start Menu -> Anaconda3 (64-bit) -> Anaconda Prompt or Anaconda Powershell Prompt).

conda install -c ecell ecell4

Mac, Linux

Install Miniconda with Python 3.7 for 64-bit (from https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html). and run these commands on your Terminal app.

conda config --add channels conda-forge
conda install -c ecell ecell4

Linux environment where you can NOT use conda

We provide ecell4_base wheel package only for Linux.

(On Linux) You can install (or upgrade) ecell4_base and ecell4 with

python3 -m pip install ecell4