[daip] Error Installing AIPS

[Eric Greisen]

On 06/10/2017 11:12 AM, EGBO DANIEL wrote:
> Good day!
>
> My name is Egbo Daniel from Department of Physics & Astronomy,
> University of Nigeria Nsukka.
>
> Please I tried installing AIPS on my laptop and received the following
> error command:
>
> AipsWiz: You were installing from the net but not now -
> AipsWiz: use option -n or edit ~/.AIPSRC and try again
>
> AipsWiz: Install Wizard stopping.  Current settings saved in ~/.AIPSRC
> AipsWiz: Abandoning ship!  Goodbye.
>
>
> What can I do to attempt a fresh and successful installation.
>
> Hoping for your kind response.


I assume that you want to do a network installation (no local 
compilations) since that is simpler and gets you faster and more 
reliable load modules.  Type

perl install.pl -n

where the -n is needed to tell install.pl that you are doing a binary 
(network) installation.

Eric Greisen