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Hotfix to the METviewer Docker Container tutorial instructions. Corre…
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…ct the path the new location of the sample data and add a couple of Notes.
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JohnHalleyGotway committed Feb 23, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ Running METviewer through Docker requires two software images: one for the METvi
for the MySQL database component. A Docker-Compose YML file defines how they work together to run the METviewer
application. So let's start by downloading that Docker-Compose file from the METviewer GitHub repository:

.. note::

These instructions have also been tested using **METviewer Version 5.1**. To use a newer version, replace "main_v3.1" with "main_v5.1" in the URL below.

.. code-block::
curl -SL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dtcenter/METviewer/main_v3.1/docker/docker-compose.yml > docker-compose.yml
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For this tutorial, we'll get some MET output files by downloading a sample data tarfile from the DTC website.

.. note::

The location of this sample data tarfile has changed since this video was recorded. While the following URL is correct, it does not match the recording.

.. code-block::
curl -SL https://dtcenter.ucar.edu/dfiles/code/METplus/METviewer/sample_data-met_out_v9.1.tgz | tar -xzC .
curl -SL https://dtcenter.ucar.edu/dfiles/code/METplus/METdataio/sample_data-met_out_v9.1.tgz | tar -xzC .
This *curl* command creates a directory named **met_out** which contains the MET output files that are created
by running **make test** when compiling the MET software. Next, we'll setup directories for the METviewer
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