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docs/install/install-cave-beta.md → docs/install/install-cave-beta-v20.md
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## Functionality/Reporting
This is a beta release, so we are aware that not all functionality is working as expected. We ask you to please be aware of this and have similar expectations.
One noteworthy deficiency we are aware of is the radar menu has not been updated yet to reflect what is in version 18.
If you come across issues/bugs/missing functionality, we also encourage you to <a href=https://forms.gle/aYUZSi78KU3ZYJ3q7>report it using this short form</a>.
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## General Requirements
Regardless of what Operating System CAVE is running on, these general requirements are recommended in order for CAVE to perform optimally:
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!!! error "Running CAVE via X11 forwarding or ssh tunneling is **not** supported. Using a [VNC connection is the only remote option](../appendix/common-problems.md#remotely-connecting-to-cave), and may result in worse performance than running locally."
- Java 11
- OpenGL 2.0 Compatible Devices
- At least 4GB RAM
- At least 2GB Disk Space for Caching
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- Use the terminal and type the command `cave`
- Find the application in the Linux Desktop menu: Applications > Internet > AWIPS CAVE
Additionally users can choose to run a [virtual machine (VM)](#linux-virtual-machine) on linux.
Additionally users can choose to run a [virtual machine (VM)](#linux-virtual-machine) on Linux.
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### Linux Virtual Machine
Some CAVE functionality may be missing (ex: rendering RGB satellite images).
Please note, running CAVE in a Virtual Machine does have reduced functionality than running CAVE directly on hardware (ex: rendering RGB satellite images).
#### System Requirements
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## Functionality/Reporting
The radar menu has not been updated yet to reflect what is in version 18.*. To report any other bugs/issues/broken functionality, please fill out <a href=https://forms.gle/aYUZSi78KU3ZYJ3q7>this short form</a>.
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## Uninstalling CAVE (Linux)
These are instructions to manually uninstall CAVE. However, the [`awips_install-v20.sh`](#download-and-installation-instructions) script will do these steps for you if you are installing a newer version of CAVE.

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- [**Linux: 18.2.1-6**](#linux)
- [**Windows: 18.2.1-6**](#windows)
- [**Mac: 18.2.1-6**](#macos)
- [**BETA Version: 20.3.2-0.1**](install-cave-beta.md)
- [**BETA Version: 20.3.2-0.1**](install-cave-beta-v20.md)
[**View release notes**](https://www.unidata.ucar.edu/blogs/news/tags/awips-release)
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- Use the terminal and type the command `cave`
- Find the application in the Linux Desktop menu: Applications > Internet > AWIPS CAVE
Additionally users can choose to run a [virtual machine (VM)](#method-1-linux-virtual-machine) on linux.
Additionally users can choose to run a [virtual machine (VM)](#method-1-linux-virtual-machine) on Linux.
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