[daip] AIPS on 64-bit LINUX (FC6)

Wes Young wyoung at nrao.edu
Wed Aug 29 10:52:09 EDT 2007


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> From: Wes Young <wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu>
> Date: August 29, 2007 8:50:50 AM MDT
> To: Leonardo Testi <ltesti at eso.org>
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> Subject: Re: [daip] AIPS on 64-bit LINUX (FC6)
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> Leonardo,
>
> I suspect somethings is corrupt in the download of AIPS. Can you  
> try downloading AIPS and installing again?
>
> wes
> wyoung at aoc.nrao.edu
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> On Aug 29, 2007, at 2:39 AM, Leonardo Testi wrote:
>
>> Dear Eric,
>>     thanks for your reply. Attached are two files with the list of
>> packages installed on the machine and the output of dmidecode (which
>> I am told reads the hardware description from the computer's
>> DMI, ...whatever that means). The operating system is vanilla Fedora
>> Core release 6
>>
>> The errors that I got for the binary installations are the following
>> (it appears to download everything, I end up with ~1Gb of stuff in
>> the AIPS directory after running
>> perl install.pl -n ):
>>
>> Starting up FILAIP (RELEASE OF 31DEC07)
>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/SYSTEM/UNIX/RUN: line 157: /home/ltesti/
>> AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE: No such file or directory
>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/SYSTEM/UNIX/RUN: line 157: /home/ltesti/
>> AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE: Success
>> 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: two parameters.  Use
>> 8 2
>>
>> 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.
>> ===================================================================== 
>> ===
>>
>> I then tried manually:
>>
>> Razor-ltesti-49: source LOGIN.CSH
>> Razor-ltesti-50: RUN FILAIP
>> Data disk assignments:
>>    (Using global default file /home/ltesti/AIPS/DA00/DADEVS.LIST for
>> DADEVS.PL)
>>     Disk 1 (1) is /home/ltesti/AIPS/DATA/RAZOR_1
>>
>> Starting up FILAIP (RELEASE OF 31DEC07)
>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/SYSTEM/UNIX/RUN: line 157: /home/ltesti/
>> AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE: No such file or directory
>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/SYSTEM/UNIX/RUN: line 157: /home/ltesti/
>> AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE: Success
>>
>> If I look for the file it is actually there:
>> Razor-ltesti-55: ll /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE
>> 808 -rwxrwxrwx 1 ltesti odg 823293 Jul  6 05:45 /home/ltesti/AIPS/
>> 31DEC07/LINUX/LOAD/FILAIP.EXE*
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> Leonardo
>>
>> On Aug 28, 2007, at 4:23 PM, Eric Greisen wrote:
>>
>>> Leonardo Testi writes:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>     we are trying to check whether AIPS can be installed on a new
>>>> multi processor 64-bit machine running Fedora Core 6.
>>>>
>>>> I am running into some problems with the installation/ 
>>>> compilation and
>>>> was wondering whether you have some tips.
>>>>
>>>> - I tried the binary installation, but this fails (not surprising
>>>> perhaps)
>>>>    (If you think it may be useful I can send you more details)
>>>
>>>      Details would be significant.  If I understand correctly, 64- 
>>> bit
>>> simply means that address pointers are 64 bits.  We already run on
>>> such machines with both the standard load modules available to  
>>> binary6
>>> installations and ones compiled specifically for the 64-bit machine.
>>> The former out perform the latter since Intel compilers are more
>>> agressive than GNU compilers in their optimizations.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> - I tried to compile from scratch using the install.pl script  
>>>> and the
>>>> 31DEC07.tar.gz
>>>>    We have installed the following compilers:
>>>>    gcc (GCC) 4.1.2 20070626 (Red Hat 4.1.2-13)
>>>>    gcc34 (GCC) 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-4)
>>>>
>>> The former has not been tested (yet) by us - earlier 4.x did not  
>>> work
>>> at all with the compiler itself failing,  3.4.6 is what we used  
>>> on the
>>> AMD 64-bit machine for local compile and what I use on my ordinary
>>> Linux box.
>>>
>>>>    I tried both of them and the error I have is the same.
>>>>    The compilation proceeds up to a point when INSTEP2 crashes
>>>>
>>>>     There is a relatively lomng list of modules that do not  
>>>> compile.
>>>>     The errors that I got from INSTEP2 are something like:
>>>>
>>>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/PREP/ZWINC2.c: In function â:
>>>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/PREP/ZWINC2.c:51: error: storage  
>>>> size
>>>> of â isnât known
>>>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/PREP/ZWINC2.c:53: error: â  
>>>> undeclared
>>>> (first use in this function)
>>>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/PREP/ZWINC2.c:53: error: (Each
>>>> undeclared identifier is reported only once
>>>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/PREP/ZWINC2.c:53: error: for each
>>>> function it appears in.)
>>>> /home/ltesti/AIPS/31DEC07/LINUX/PREP/ZWINC2.c:53: error: invalid
>>>> application of â to incomplete type â
>>>
>>> These are bizarre errors having to do with your compiler and  
>>> computer.
>>> A variable name that cannot even be printed in the basic ascii is  
>>> not
>>> something that appears in AIPS code.  It must be coming from some
>>> bizarre /usr/include files - you will have to persue this.
>>>
>>> Eric Greisen
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>     This is the last one, I could not scroll up the log to the
>>>> earlier ones.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps both compiler versions are not correct?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your insihts...
>>>>
>>>> Leonardo
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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