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Add Linux installation options in INSTALL.md
linuxbrew, HPCLinux, and APT are now mentioned in addition to Arch
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[![homebrew](https://img.shields.io/homebrew/v/opencoarrays.svg?style=flat-square)](http://braumeister.org/formula/opencoarrays)
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OS X users may use the [Homebrew] or [MacPorts] package management
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macOS users may use the [Homebrew] or [MacPorts] package management
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systems to install OpenCoarrays. We recommend [Homebrew].
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Basic Homebrew installation steps:
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### Linux ###
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The [Arch Linux] distribution provides an [aur package] for installing
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OpenCoarrays. Users of other Linux distributions may install the
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[Virtual machine] or use the [Installation Script]. Alternatively, if
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you desire to install using other Linux package Linux package
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management software such as [dnf] or [apt-get], please submit a
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feature request via our [Issues] page.
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Acces OpenCoarrays on Linux via any of the following package manaters or pre-installed copies:
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* The [linuxbrew] package manager installs OpenCoarrays on all Linux distributions.
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* Debian-based distributions such as Ubuntu provide an "open-coarrays" [APT package].
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* [Arch Linux] provides an [aur package].
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* [HPCLinux] includes a pre-installed copy of OpenCoarrays.
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[linuxbrew] does not require `sudo` privileges and will generally provide the most up-to-date OpenCoarrays release because linxubrew pulls directly from macOS homebrew, which updates automatically.
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[APT package]: https://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=open-coarrays
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[HPCLinux]: http://www.paratools.com/hpclinux/
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[Brewfile]: https://github.com/sourceryinstitute/OpenCoarrays/blob/master/Brewfile
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[INSTALL.pdf]: https://md2pdf.herokuapp.com/sourceryinstitute/OpenCoarrays/blob/master/INSTALL.pdf
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[CMake]: https://cmake.org

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