Installing IPOPT in Windows.pdf

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Installation of IPOPT for Windows OS

32/64 bit, incl. MATLAB Int rfac

Document created .y Dino H/llmann on 0arch ## th $!#&, last update on 0arch #& th $!#&"Special than1s 2o to Tony 3elman who supported me 2reatly and ad4ised me of a malicious .u2"

Step #5 0in67 installation

In case a 8outdated9 4ersion of 0in67 is already installed on your system you may replace it .y the most 8or a more9 recent release 8*ust delete the directory 0in67 is installed to .efore

installin2 the new 4ersion9, 1eep the old one and install the newer release at a different location :; try to .uild Ipopt usin2 the existin2 installation

It is recommended to download the latest 4ersion of the 0in67 installer from5http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/Installer/mingw-get-inst/

8for example5 mingw-get-inst-20120426.exe 9

;un the installer"ext you ha4e to state where 0in67 should .e installed" It is important that the path you choose does not contain anyspace or special characters" In the scope of this document it is assumed that 0in67 is installed to C5 0in67" If yourinstallation location differs from this you ha4e to adapt all paths stated .elow accordin2ly"

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I recommend to create shortcuts in the start menu, so you may *ust use the default settin2"

Select at least the followin2 from the list of optional components5C Compiler, CBB Compiler, Fortran Compiler, 0in67 De4eloper Tool3it8(ctually, the compilers are only necessary if you intend to create a &$ .it .uild, .ut it would not hurt to ha4e them"9

and

Concludin2, you should see an o4er4iew of your installation settin2s similar to that one5

(fter clic1in2 Install some command line windows pop up in which the file downloads are processed" Dependin2 onthe speed of your internet connection this may ta1e a few minutes"

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Step $5 0in67=w% installation

For &$ .it proceed with step &"The 2eneral remar1s a.out pre4ious installed 4ersions 2i4en for 0in67 apply to 0in67=w% li1ewise"

Download the latest TD0% =6CC .undle installer from5

http://tdm-gcc.tdragon.net/download

8for example5 tdm64-gcc-4.7.1- .exe 9

;un the installer"0a1e sure the option Chec1 for updated files on the TD0=6CC ser4er is tic1ed, then clic1 Create "

7e want to create a 0in67=w% =.ased installation5

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(s the installation directory choose one that is different to that of 0in67" It is important that the path you choose doesnot contain any space or special characters" In the scope of this document it is assumed that TD0=6CC is installed toC5 0in67% " If your installation location differs from this you ha4e to adapt all paths stated .elow accordin2ly"

Select an appropriate download mirror from the 2i4en list5

Finally, you ha4e to choose the components that should .e installed" Either select cBB, fortran and openmp manually

from the 2cc cate2ory or simply install all pac1a2es"

or

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Step &5 S > installation

If you ha4e S > already installed, you can use your installation, of course":therwise, I recommend to install the latest Su.4ersion for 7indows"


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Step %5 Download Ipopt

7hen this document was written the most recent Ipopt release was &"#!"&" Some important modifications for % .itsupport are not included in that 4ersion, thus one should use the trun1 re4ision until a new 4ersion is released"


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@roceed with o.tainin2 0J0@S and 0ETIS 8or 2et another sol4er95cd hird art*/'umps ./get.'umps cd ../'etis ./get.'etis cd ../..

Finally, 2et 6numex5cd Ipopt/contri#/'atla#Interface ./get.(numex cd ../../..

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Step K5 6et 0(T ( Ls short path name

7e need 0(T ( Ls short path name" I assume 0(T ( is installed at %:& rogram iles&'3 3 &52012# "

:pen a 7indows command line, for example .y pressin2 7indows 1ey B ; and open cmd or use the shortcut in the startmenu" Chan2e to the dri4eMs root .y typin25

cd &


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Step O5 uild Ipopt

Execute the followin2 commands 8replace the 0(T ( path with yours95m dir #uildcd #uild../configure --with-matla#-home>/c/ rogra91/'3 3 /52012# 3??@ 3(">


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In order to test Ipopt enter ma e test

(t the end, it should say that the tests ha4e .een passed 8without (S the (0@ test cannot .e performed95

Finally, typema e install

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Step K5 uild the 0(T ( interface


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Durin2 that process 0(T ( may show some warnin2sAerrors .ut anyway, we can .uild the mex file5

Clic1 Exit and close 0(T ( "

Type

ma e mexopts

and open %:&'in()&ms*s&1.0&home&...&%oinIpoptuild&Ipopt&contri#&'atla#Interface&src&mexopts.#at foreditin2" (dd -static to line &K5

set ('@3??@ I ">-static -lli#mx -lli#mex -lli#mat - %:/'in()/...

To finish, enter ma e install

>ow you should ha4e a file named ipopt.mexw 2 or ipopt.mexw64 , respecti4ely, in the src folder"

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Step O5 Test the 0(T ( interface

Copy the mex file from the src directory into the ...&'atla#Interface&examples folder5

cp ipopt.mexw64 ../examples/

:pen a new 0(T ( instance, chan2e into that path and run one of the included m=files5

Sources

http5AAwww"coin=or"or2AIpoptAdocumentationAhttps5AApro*ects"coin=or"or2AIpoptAwi1iA0atla.Interfacehttp5AAlist"coin=or"or2ApipermailAipoptA$!#&=0archA!!&$G%"html

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