1. Download the installer

Download the installer from the CIG website.

https://geodynamics.org/cig/software/pylith/pylith-installer-2.2.2-2.tgz

We assume the tarball pylith-installer-2.2.2-2.tgz is downloaded to $HOME/Downloads. We will place the installer source code in the directory $HOME/src/pylith.

Unpack the installer source code:

mkdir -p $HOME/src/pylith
cd $HOME/src/pylith
mv $HOME/Downloads/pylith-installer-2.2.2-2.tgz $HOME/src/pylith/
tar -xf pylith-installer-2.2.2-2.tgz