2013
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Installing Autodesk Media & Entertainment Products
- Installation Overview
- Frequently Asked Questions
- What if I have lost my serial number or product key?
- Why do I need to activate a product after installation?
- Can I install Autodesk products from a website?
- How does a trial license work in a product suite or bundle?
- How do I switch my license from stand-alone to network or network to stand-alone?
- Where can I find product license information after installation?
- After installation, how can I change product configuration, repair, or uninstall the product?
- Appendix: Installing Autodesk Maya
- Installation Information Specific to Autodesk Maya 2013
- Installing a 32-bit Product on a 64-bit Operating System
- Install Maya on Mac OS X
- Install Maya on Linux
- Uninstall Maya on Mac OS X or Linux
- Install the Maya Help
- Install MatchMover, Composite, Backburner, and DirectConnect
- Install mental ray for Maya satellite
- Index
NOTE As indicated in the final installer screen, the Maya Help is
Internet-based. When you press F1 or select Help > Maya Help, the Help
launches from an Autodesk web server. If you do not have reliable Internet
access, you can download a copy of the Help from
www.autodesk.com/maya-
helpdownload-enu
.
Install Maya on Linux
This section provides detailed information on installing Maya on Linux.
Install Maya on Linux using the installation
wizard
To install Maya on Linux
1 Do one of the following to start the Maya install:
■ If you are installing from a DVD or USB, insert the install media into
your drive.
■ If you are installing from a download package, extract the Maya
packages from the compressed file.
2 Open a shell as a super user (using su -) and navigate to the directory
where you extracted the packages.
NOTE Recent Linux distributions may require a full super user environment
to run the installer as root. You can use su - to obtain the proper level.
(Note the trailing dash.)
3 Type ./setup and press Enter.
This starts the Maya Installer.
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