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Expand Up @@ -24,6 +24,24 @@ Open Babel binary packages are available from many Linux distributions including

In general, we recommend using the latest release of Open Babel (currently |release|). If this is not available for your Linux distribution, you should :ref:`compile Open Babel yourself <Compiling Open Babel>`.

Ubuntu (and related distros)::

$ sudo apt-get install openbabel

Fedora::

$ sudo dnf install openbabel

This will make the command :program:`obabel` (the Open Babel command line interface, CLI) available on your computer. For more information on using the CLI, see :ref:`obabel - Convert, Filter and Manipulate Chemical Data<Command-line_tools>`.

After installing, you can check the version of Open Babel is installed using::

$ obabel --version

You can get help for the CLI using the **-H** option::

$ obabel -H

.. _Compiling Open Babel:

Compiling Open Babel
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