[daip] aips installation question

[Eric Greisen]

 > You probably answer this question everyday, but I don't do
 > this often enough to know the answer...  I had to apply some
 > patches to my 31DEC04 version of aips, following the instruction.
 > For whatever the reason, COMLNK command was not recognized by
 > my machine (a PC running Debian linux), so I resorted to
 > running the install.pl script.  Well, it asks for a password
 > in the middle of installation, and I have no clue what it is.
 > I am not sure if there ever was one.  What do I do next?

AMANAGER  - user 1 password (default)

But

cd $AIPS_ROOT
source LOGIN.CSH     or . LOGIN.SH
$CDTST

then COMLNK will be known.


Also - with patches starting with 31DEC04 - the MNJ will apply them
for you.   See AIPSLetter off home page

          http://www.aoc.nrao.edu/aips

Eric Greisen