changeset 9:b2eb4f48122f draft

Uploaded v0.0.19, adding FTP URLs to docs
author peterjc
date Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:36:38 -0400
parents e710b9446493
children e73da4ffaa6a
files tool-data/blastdb.loc.sample tool-data/blastdb_p.loc.sample tools/ncbi_blast_plus/ncbi_blast_plus.txt
diffstat 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/tool-data/blastdb.loc.sample	Thu Apr 25 09:27:16 2013 -0400
+++ b/tool-data/blastdb.loc.sample	Thu Apr 25 09:36:38 2013 -0400
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@
 #test_20_Sep_2008	test 20 Sep 2008	/depot/data2/galaxy/blastdb/test/test
 #...etc...
 #
+#You can download the NCBI provided protein databases like NT from here:
+#ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/db/
+#
 #See also blastdb_p.loc which is for any protein BLAST database, and
 #blastdb_d.loc which is for any protein domains databases (like CDD).
-#
-#Note that for backwards compatibility with workflows, the unique ID of
-#an entry must be the path that was in the original loc file, because that
-#is the value stored in the workflow for that parameter.
-#
+
+
--- a/tool-data/blastdb_p.loc.sample	Thu Apr 25 09:27:16 2013 -0400
+++ b/tool-data/blastdb_p.loc.sample	Thu Apr 25 09:36:38 2013 -0400
@@ -23,5 +23,8 @@
 #nr_15Aug2010	NCBI NR (non redundant) 15 Aug 2010	/data/blastdb/15Aug2010/nr
 #...etc...
 #
+#You can download the NCBI provided protein databases like NR from here:
+#ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/db/
+#
 #See also blastdb.loc which is for any nucleotide BLAST database, and
 #blastdb_d.loc which is for any protein domains databases (like CDD).
--- a/tools/ncbi_blast_plus/ncbi_blast_plus.txt	Thu Apr 25 09:27:16 2013 -0400
+++ b/tools/ncbi_blast_plus/ncbi_blast_plus.txt	Thu Apr 25 09:36:38 2013 -0400
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 See the licence text below.
 
 Currently tested with NCBI BLAST 2.2.26+ (i.e. version 2.2.26 of BLAST+),
-and do not work with the NCBI 'legacy' BLAST suite (e.g. blastall).
+and does not work with the NCBI 'legacy' BLAST suite (e.g. blastall).
 
 Note that these wrappers (and the associated datatypes) were originally
 distributed as part of the main Galaxy repository, but as of August 2012
@@ -25,9 +25,14 @@
 
 You must tell Galaxy about any system level BLAST databases using configuration
 files blastdb.loc (nucleotide databases like NT) and blastdb_p.loc (protein
-databases like NR), located in the tool-data/ folder. Sample files are included
+databases like NR), and blastdb_d.loc (protein domain databases like CDD or
+SMART) which are located in the tool-data/ folder. Sample files are included
 which explain the tab-based format to use.
 
+You can download the NCBI provided databases as tar-balls from here:
+ftp://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/blast/db/ (nucleotide and protein databases like NR)
+ftp://ftp.ncbi.nih.gov/pub/mmdb/cdd/little_endian/ (domain databases like CDD)
+
 
 Manual Installation
 ===================
@@ -55,10 +60,8 @@
 defines the BLAST XML file format ('blastxml') and protein and nucleotide
 BLAST databases composite file formats ('blastdbp' and 'blastdbn').
 
-You must tell Galaxy about any system level BLAST databases using configuration
-files blastdb.loc (nucleotide databases like NT) and blastdb_p.loc (protein
-databases like NR), located in the tool-data/ folder. Sample files are included
-which explain the tab-based format to use.
+As described above for an automated installation, you must also tell Galaxy
+about any system level BLAST databases using the tool-data/blastdb*.loc files.
 
 You must install the NCBI BLAST+ standalone tools somewhere on the system
 path. Currently the unit tests are written using "BLAST 2.2.26+".