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[Rivet] installation of RivetDeepak Kar deepak.kar at cern.chWed Jun 17 15:02:56 BST 2015
fastjet-3.1.2 works. On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Andy Buckley <andy.buckley at cern.ch> wrote: > Hi Debottam, > > Ok, thanks for confirming. I tried it myself and reproduced the problem. > > The quick fix, I think, will be to use an even earlier version of > FastJet, since the installation of 3.0.6 in the LCG area is (for some > strange reason) only for SLC5! Here's a version of the command which > should do that version change without you needing to edit anything: > > FASTJET_VERSION=3.0.3 ./rivet-bootstrap-lcg > > This worked for me, and I will update the bootstrap script to use 3.0.3 > by default. I've also asked the LCG applications manager what's going on > with the FastJet builds, since the 3.1. series has been available for > nearly a year and the latest SLC6 build is *three years* old!!! Maybe > they have switched to putting their FastJet builds somewhere else, > without leaving any signposts in the old directory... I'll find out. > > Cheers, > Andy > > > > On 17/06/15 02:23, Debottam Bakshi Gupta wrote: >> Hi Dr. Buckley, >> >> Yes I am doing it in lxplus. I logged in to lxplus and created a folder >> named Rivet in my home directory and there I wrote the command >> >> wget http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> chmod +x rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> >> and then >> >> ./rivet-bootstrap-lcg. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Debo. >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Andy Buckley <andy.buckley at cern.ch >> <mailto:andy.buckley at cern.ch>> wrote: >> >> Did you do this on lxplus? >> >> rivet-bootstrap-lcg is for use on systems where the /afs/cern.ch >> <http://cern.ch> >> filesystem is visible, and it will try to pick up all the external >> packages like FastJet from there. If you're building on a laptop or >> other system without AFS, use the rivet-bootstrap script instead. >> >> Andy >> >> >> On 16/06/15 18:51, Debottam Bakshi Gupta wrote: >> > Hi Dr. Buckley, >> > >> > I did the following >> > >> > wget http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> > chmod +x rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> > >> > and then >> > >> > ./rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> > >> > it gave me the output (please see the attached .txt file) with >> > >> > ...................... >> > configure: WARNING: fastjet library was not found >> > configure: error: FastJet is required >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > Debo. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Andy Buckley <andy.buckley at cern.ch <mailto:andy.buckley at cern.ch> >> > <mailto:andy.buckley at cern.ch <mailto:andy.buckley at cern.ch>>> wrote: >> > >> > On 16/06/15 16:49, Debottam Bakshi Gupta wrote: >> > > Hi Deepak, >> > > >> > > It would be great if you provide me with some details >> because I am doing >> > > this for the 1st time, please see the following. >> > > >> > > * >> > > I did >> > > >> > > cd /scratch/rivet >> > > wget >> http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/1.9.0/rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> > > chmod +x rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> > > >> > > **Where Fastjet was installed when I ran >> > > >> > > ./rivet-bootstrap-lcg >> > > >> > > Q?? which should I use version 1.9.0 or 2.2.1. >> > >> > Definitely 2.2.1! >> > >> > > In case of 2.2.1 if I >> > > need to install Fastjet separately and how? >> > >> > It should be automatically downloaded and installed by the >> bootstrap -- >> > was it not? >> > >> > > When I installed version 1.9.0 I tried to use this command >> > > >> > >> agile-runmc --help >> > > >> > > And it could not find agile-runmc command >> > >> > We don't install AGILe anymore, since the world mostly moved >> on from the >> > Fortran MC generators and the LCG directory structure that >> contained >> > them has also changed. We might bring AGILe back to life at >> some point, >> > but there's not a lot of demand (i.e. no-one has asked!) >> > >> > If you want a generator code to try out, I think Pythia8 is >> the easiest >> > to install and use. Sherpa and Herwig++ are also quite easy to >> install >> > -- not *quite* as easy -- but they are more configurable, >> which means a >> > bit more complexity. >> > >> > > Q?? do I need to download any dependencies for this. because >> I simply >> > > want run at the beginning the following code given in >> > > https://rivet.hepforge.org/trac/wiki/FirstRivetRun. >> > > >> > >> mkfifo fifo.hepmc >> > >> agile-runmc Pythia6:425 --beams=LHC:7000 -n 500000 -o >> fifo.hepmc & >> > >> rivet --analysis=ANALYSIS_NAME fifo.hepmc >> > >> > Ah, I see: we should update that example to not mention >> agile-runmc... >> > >> > > Could you just let me know what are the dependencies I need >> to install >> > > to run the above code?? >> > >> > Hopefully the bootstrap will download everything you need, >> other than a >> > copy of Pythia8 or whichever generator you prefer. I find the >> Sacrifice >> > interface a nice way to steer Pythia8 -- we have a link to >> that from the >> > Rivet web page, IIRC. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Andy >> > >> > >> > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:26 AM, Deepak Kar >> <deepak.kar at gmail.com <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com> >> <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com>> >> > > <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com> >> <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com <mailto:deepak.kar at gmail.com>>>> wrote: >> > > >> > > Please see inline. >> > > >> > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Debottam Bakshi Gupta >> > > <debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch <mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch> >> <mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch >> <mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch>> >> > > <mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch >> <mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch> >> > <mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta at cern.ch >> <mailto: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 <http://rivetenv.sh.in> >> > <http://rivetenv.sh.in> <http://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. >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > Rivet mailing list >> > > > Rivet at projects.hepforge.org <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org> >> > <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org>> >> > <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org >> <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org> >> > <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org>>> >> > > > https://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/rivet >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Deepak Kar >> > > University of Witwatersrand >> > > Room PM15, School of Physics >> > > (0027) 011-7176958 (office) (0027) 079-8401087 (mobile) >> > > >> > > While at CERN: >> > > Building 1, R-016 >> > > (0041) 0767321349 (mobile) >> > > >> > > While at USA: >> > > (001) 330-998-1500 (mobile) >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Rivet mailing list >> > > Rivet at projects.hepforge.org <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org> >> <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org >> <mailto:Rivet at projects.hepforge.org>> >> > > https://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/rivet >> > > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Dr Andy Buckley, Lecturer / Royal Society University Research >> Fellow >> > Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Dr Andy Buckley, Lecturer / Royal Society University Research Fellow >> Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow >> >> > > > -- > Dr Andy Buckley, Lecturer / Royal Society University Research Fellow > Particle Physics Expt Group, University of Glasgow -- Deepak Kar University of Witwatersrand Room PM15, School of Physics (0027) 011-7176958 (office) (0027) 079-8401087 (mobile) While at CERN: Building 1, R-016 (0041) 0767321349 (mobile) While at USA: (001) 330-998-1500 (mobile)
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