--- title: 'Install ConfID: Conformational Identifier on Red Hat Enterprise Linux using the Snap Store | Snapcraft' description: 'Get the latest version of ConfID: Conformational Identifier for on Red Hat Enterprise Linux - Analytical method for conformational characterization using molecular dynamics' url: https://snapcraft.io/install/confid/rhel --- [Canonical Snapcraft](https://snapcraft.io/) # Install ConfID: Conformational Identifier on **Red Hat Enterprise Linux** # ConfID: Conformational Identifier (confid) [Bruno Iochins Grisci (bigrisci)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/bigrisci "View all snaps from Bruno Iochins Grisci (bigrisci)") * [Bruno Iochins Grisci (bigrisci)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/bigrisci "View all snaps from Bruno Iochins Grisci (bigrisci)") * [Education](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=education) * [Science](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=science) [Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/confid/rhel#install) #### Analytical method for conformational characterization using molecular dynamics Conformational generation is a recurrent challenge in early phases of drug design, mostly due to the task of making sense between the number of conformers generated and their relevance for biological purposes. In this sense, ConfID, a Python-based computational tool, was designed to identify and characterize conformational populations of drug-like molecules sampled through molecular dynamics simulations. By using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations (and assuming accurate parameters are used), ConfID can identify all conformational populations sampled in the presence of solvent and quantify their relative abundance, while harnessing the benefits of MD and calculating time-dependent properties of each conformational population identified. To read a complete ConfID documentation and tutorials, access: ### Package name * confid --- ### License * LGPL-3.0 --- ### Last updated * 20 December 2020 - latest/stable * 27 October 2019 - latest/edge This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues. --- ### Websites * [sbcb.inf.ufrgs.br](http://sbcb.inf.ufrgs.br/confid "http://sbcb.inf.ufrgs.br/confid") --- ### Contact * [bigrisci@inf.ufrgs.br](mailto:bigrisci@inf.ufrgs.br "mailto:bigrisci@inf.ufrgs.br") --- ##### Report a Snap Store violation * [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/confid/rhel#report-snap-modal) --- ## Enable snaps on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and install ConfID: Conformational Identifier Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully. Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions. ### Enable snapd Snap is available for [Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8](https://www.redhat.com/en/enterprise-linux-8) and RHEL 7, from the 7.6 release onward. The packages for RHEL 7, RHEL 8, and RHEL 9 are in each distribution’s respective [Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL) (EPEL) repository. The instructions for adding this repository diverge slightly between RHEL 7, RHEL 8 and RHEL 9, which is why they’re listed separately below. The EPEL repository can be added to **RHEL 9** with the following command: ``` sudo dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-9.noarch.rpm sudo dnf upgrade ``` The EPEL repository can be added to **RHEL 8** with the following command: ``` sudo dnf install https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-8.noarch.rpm sudo dnf upgrade ``` The EPEL repository can be added to **RHEL 7** with the following command: ``` sudo rpm -ivh https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm ``` Adding the *optional* and *extras* repositories is also recommended: ``` sudo subscription-manager repos --enable "rhel-*-optional-rpms" --enable "rhel-*-extras-rpms" sudo yum update ``` Snap can now be installed as follows: ``` sudo yum install snapd ``` Once installed, the *systemd* unit that manages the main snap communication socket needs to be enabled: ``` sudo systemctl enable --now snapd.socket ``` To enable *classic* snap support, enter the following to create a symbolic link between `/var/lib/snapd/snap` and `/snap`: ``` sudo ln -s /var/lib/snapd/snap /snap ``` Either log out and back in again or restart your system to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly. ### Install ConfID: Conformational Identifier To install ConfID: Conformational Identifier, simply use the following command: ``` sudo snap install confid ``` ### Other popular snaps… [See more...](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) [See more in Featured](https://snapcraft.io/search?categories=featured) ### More things to do… #### [Get the snap store](https://snapcraft.io/snap-store) Browse and find snaps from the convenience of your desktop using the snap store snap. #### [Learn more about snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs) Interested to find out more about snaps? 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