Instructions for installing SEQUEL (linux version)

  1. Create a temporary directory, say, sqltmp, and download the appropriate version in this directory. (sqltmp may be removed after installation is complete.)
  2. cd sqltmp
  3. tar -zxvf sql_linux.tar.gz
  4. ./setup_sequel
  5. see $HOME/sequel/readme for instructions to run SEQUEL.

Caution: If you have used an older version of Sequel and still have the directory /usr/local/sequel, you should remove it. Also, remove /usr/local/sequel/exec from your path list in that case.

Instructions for installing SEQUEL (Windows version)

  1. Create a temporary directory, say, sqltmp, and download the Windows version
    in this directory.
  2. Unzip the file.
  3. Open a CMD window, change directory to the above directory (sqltmp).
  4. Make sure g77 will run in this window. If you do not have g77 for windows, download these files: (You could also download the g77 Windows version directly from here.
  5. Copy a circuit file as follows (for example):
    copy examples\buck.in .sqlaux\cct.in
  6. type sqlprep
  7. type runsqlg77
  8. If the program runs successfully, you should see the message:
    SEQUEL: Program completed.
  9. Check if the output files requested in the circuit file have been created. You could use a plotting package such as Gnuplot to view the results.