Fwd: [daip] AIPS installation

[Wes Young]

wes
wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "N. Thyagarajan" <thyagarajan at astro.rug.nl>
> Date: August 4, 2005 9:18:11 AM MDT
> To: Wes Young <wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu>
> Subject: Re: [daip] AIPS installation
>
>
> hi,
>
>   how do i know if i have set myself as the full aips manager? i  
> did the
> following in AIPS_ROOT. I also guess i am using bash (i checked this
> using $SHELL):
>
>   [root at guest8 /]# cd $AIPS_ROOT
>   [root at guest8 AIPS_ROOT]# . LOGIN.SH
>   [root at guest8 AIPS_ROOT]# $CDTST
>   AIPS_VERSION=/home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/31DEC05
>   [root at guest8 AIPS_ROOT]#
>
>   am i doing the right thing here? but anyway, that was the output. is
> that what is supposed to happen?
>
>   then i did the binary install. i didn't know if my rsync port was  
> open.
> how would i check that? i looked into the firewall configuration but
> couldn't find anything explicit about rsync. anyway, i guess it seemed
> to work irrespective of whether i knew anything or not about rsync.  
> but
> towards the end, there were errors with FILAIP. here they are:
>
> ----------------
>
> Starting up FILAIP (RELEASE OF 31DEC05)
> /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/31DEC05/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE: error  
> while
> loading shared libraries: libg2c.so.0: cannot open shared object  
> file: No
> such file or directory
> AipsWiz: Error: FILAIP did not work, or there's a missing file!
> AipsWiz: Error: This may mean that FILAIP did not work (it should have
> AipsWiz: Error: created it and many other files in that area).
> AipsWiz: Error: You can try running it by hand after (a) dotting the
> AipsWiz: Error: LOGIN.SH file or sourcing the LOGIN.CSH file; and
> AipsWiz: Error: (b) Typing 'RUN FILAIP'.  You will then be asked for
> AipsWiz: Error: several parameters.  Use
>
> 35 -100
> 8 2
> 8
>
> AipsWiz: Error: as the standard values.
> AipsWiz: Error: You will also have to RUN POPSGN if that works;
>
> AipsWiz: Error: Feed it
>
> 0 POPSDAT TST
>
>
> AipsWiz: Error: when it asks for Idebug, etc. and press RETURN when
> AipsWiz: Error: you see the '>' prompt.
>
>
>
> AipsWiz: Install Wizard stopping.  Current settings saved in ~/.AIPSRC
> AipsWiz: Abandoning ship!  Goodbye.
>
> ----------------------
>
>   then i tried to do what the above message suggested and ere's the  
> output:
> -------------------
> [root at guest8 AIPS_ROOT]# . LOGIN.SH
> [root at guest8 AIPS_ROOT]# RUN FILAIP
> Data disk assignments:
>   (Using global default file
> /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DA00/DADEVS.LIST for DADEVS.PL)
>    Disk 1 (1) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_5
>    Disk 2 (2) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_6
>    Disk 3 (3) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_4
>    Disk 4 (4) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_2
>    Disk 5 (5) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_8
>    Disk 6 (6) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_7
>    Disk 7 (7) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_10
>    Disk 8 (8) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_9
>    Disk 9 (9) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_3
>    Disk 10 (A) is /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/DATA/LOCALHOST_1
>
> Starting up FILAIP (RELEASE OF 31DEC05)
> /home/software/AIPS/AIPS_ROOT/31DEC05/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE: error  
> while
> loading shared libraries: libg2c.so.0: cannot open shared object  
> file: No
> such file or directory
> [root at guest8 AIPS_ROOT]#
> -------------------------------
>
>   libg2c seems to be the problem again.
>
> Thanks,
> Nithya
>
>
>
>
> Wes Young wrote:
>> Well the missing libg2c.a suggests the compiler needs to be  
>> reinstalled.  At the AOC we have
>>
>>  cd 2.95.3
>> /usr/local/compilers/9/gcc_2.95.3/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/ 
>> 2.95.3
>> . ls
>> cc1       cc1obj   chillrt0.o  cpp0        crtbeginS.o  crtendS.o   
>> include  jvgenmain   libg2c.a  libobjc.a    libstdc++.so   
>> SYSCALLS.c.X
>> cc1chill  cc1plus  collect2    crtbegin.o  crtend.o     f771        
>> jc1      libchill.a  libgcc.a  libstdc++.a  specs
>>
>> Now I've had troubles building older versions of the gnu compiler  
>> with gcc-4.0 so unless you need to build your own aips tasks I  
>> suggest, like Eric, you get the binary installation.
>>
>> wes
>> wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu
>>
>> On Aug 4, 2005, at 8:29 AM, Eric Greisen wrote:
>>
>>>>    and i searched for libg2c.a in
>>>> /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/2.95.3
>>>>   but i couldn't find it and the following is what i foun in the  
>>>> directory:
>>>>
>>>> cc1       cc1plus   crtbegin.o   crtendS.o  jc1        specs
>>>> cc1chill  collect2  crtbeginS.o  f771       jvgenmain  SYSCALLS.c.X
>>>> cc1obj    cpp0      crtend.o     include    libgcc.a
>>>>
>>>
>>>     This is the problem and suggests that 2.95.3 did not install  
>>> properly.
>>>
>>
>

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