[Rivet] installation of Rivet

Deepak Kar deepak.kar at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 16:26:53 BST 2015


Please see inline.

On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Debottam Bakshi Gupta
<debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch> wrote:
> Hi helpers,
>
> I am trying to install Rivet on my lxplus area. I am following instructions
> from https://rivet.hepforge.org/trac/wiki/GettingStarted
>
> step1:
>
>  cd /scratch/rivet
>   wget
> http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg
>   chmod +x rivet-bootstrap-lcg
>
> step2:
>
>  nano rivet-bootstrap-lcg ## and edit...
>
> Q?? do I need to change anything in rivet-bootstrap-lcg script??
>

Not really if you dont want to update any of the package versions.

> step3:
>
> ./rivet-bootstrap-lcg
>
> Q?? it runs but at the end shows following:
> ...............................................
> configure: WARNING: fastjet library was not found
> configure: error: FastJet is required

Self explanatory - you can/should install fastjet (will be needed for
many analyses anyway)

>
> step4:
> source Rivet/Rivet-2.2.1/rivetenv.sh.in


I usually source the rivetenv.sh

>
> output:
> -bash: export: `@LIBPATHVARNAME@=@libdir@:@
>
> YODALIBPATH@:@HEPMCLIBPATH@:@FASTJETLIBPATH@:@GSLLIBPATH@:LIBPATHVARNAME@':
> not a valid identifier
>

Best,
Deepak

> Could you please help?
>
> Thanks,
> Debo.
>
>
>
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