Grammatical Framework Download and Install

GF 2.0

August 10, 2004

Linux

GF-2.0-2.i586.rpm: RPM package for RedHat and Mandrake
To install, use rpm -i

GF-2.0-i686-pc-linux-gnu.tgz: generic Intel binaries
To install, untar with tar xvfz, then read src/INSTALL

Macintosh

GF-2.0-powerpc-apple-macosx.tgz: package with binaries
To install, untar with tar xvfz, then read src/INSTALL.

Microsoft Windows

Binary coming soon; until then compile from source.

Solaris

Binary coming soon; until then compile from source.

Source package

GF-2.0.tgz: source and grammar package
Unpack with tar xvfz GF-2.0.tgz, and follow instructions in GF-2.0/src/INSTALL

You can compile GF from source on modern variants of Linux, Windows, Mac OS X, and Solaris.

You need GHC (Glasgow Haskell Compiler), version 6 or later.

On Windows, you moreover need the Cygwin environment.

For the editor GUI, you also need Java, version 1.4

Running GF

Without the GUI:
  gf
With the GUI:
  jgf
On Windows, doing this requires the Cygwin environment. Without Cygwin, you can use GF by clicking the icon that is created if you install the Windows binary.

Grammar package

gf-lib.tgz

Bonus

Install the Flite Speech Synthesizer to get the Speak Aloud command (sa).
Back to the GF Home Page.

Last updated August 11, 2004.