2_Install.md

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This section covers the Installation of Cactus, including:

  • The installation of the two dependencies: Nextflow and a tools manager (Docker or Singularity containers or conda or Mamba virtual environments)
  • The containers / virtual environments used by Cactus, their origins and their sizes
  • The species-specific references used by Cactus, their sizes, how these files were created and details on the CHIP-Seq datasets
  • The test datasets that can optionally be downloaded to test Cactus in each of the 4 supported species, their sizes, details on their origins and on the samples