---
name: "bp_netinstall"
section: "1p"
platform: "linux"
package: "bioperl"
version: "1.7.2-3"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/bp_netinstall"
---

# bp\_netinstall(1p)

Net-based installer of BioPerl

## NAME

bp\_netinstall.pl - Net-based installer of BioPerl

## SYNOPSIS

```
  bp_netinstall.pl -b|--build_param_str BUILD_STRING [options]
  options:
 -h|--help                Show this message
 -d|--dev                 Use the development version of bioperl from git
 --build_param_str=<args> Parameters that are passed in at 'perl Build.PL'
 --install_param_str=<args>
                          Use this string to predefine './Build install'
                            parameters such as 'install_base' for
                            bioperl installation
 --bioperl_path           Path to BioPerl tarball (will not download BioPerl)
 --skip_start             Don't wait for 'Enter' at program start
```

## DESCRIPTION

Net-based installer of BioPerl; this is based on the GBrowse netinstaller and hopefully all references to GBrowse have been removed.  Let me know if not.

Save this to disk as "bp\_netinstall.pl" and run:

```
   [sudo] perl bp_netinstall.pl
```

## AUTHOR

Scott Cain scain@cpan.org

## COPYRIGHT

2010\. This script may be distributed under the same license as perl.