[Rivet] installation problems (It works!)

[Holger Schulz]

Holger Schulz wrote:
> Holger Schulz wrote:
>> Andy Buckley wrote:
>>> Holger Schulz wrote:
>>>  
>>>> James Monk wrote:
>>>>   
>>>>> Hi Holger,
>>>>>
>>>>> I think your AGILe library may actually be built 32 bit, too 
>>>>> (otherwise how could the 32 bit generator libs be loaded?).        
>>>> I just saw, that the LCG-tag is created by the bootstrap-script 
>>>> using 'uname -m' which returns 'i686'. So I guess
>>>> that having a 64 bit processor installed doesn't neccessarily mean 
>>>> that your system architecture is 64 bit , too.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Correct - often 32 bit OSes are run on 64 bit hardware. Of course, it's
>>> also possible that the bootstrap script is wrong... it is a bit of a 
>>> hack!
>>>
>>>  
>>>> I am starting from scratch with the latest version of 
>>>> rivet-bootstrap now.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Cool: let us know how it goes.
>>>   
>> Allright, now it compiles against cern's libraries. But runnning e.g.
>>        'rivetgun -P lep1.params -g Pythia6:413'
>> results in a segfault.
>>
>> Here is the gdb backtrace:
>>
>> ********************** PYINIT: initialization completed 
>> **********************
>>
>> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
>> [Switching to Thread -1208088896 (LWP 10542)]
>> 0x001a1494 in HepMC::IO_HEPEVT::build_production_vertex 
>> (this=0x8790d18, i=1, hepevt_particle=@0xbffa84c0, evt=0xbffa8630)
>>    at ../HepMC/HEPEVT_Wrapper.h:263
>> 263                 double* mydouble = (double*)&hepevt.data[b];
>> Current language:  auto; currently c++
>> (gdb) bt
>> #0  0x001a1494 in HepMC::IO_HEPEVT::build_production_vertex 
>> (this=0x8790d18, i=1, hepevt_particle=@0xbffa84c0, evt=0xbffa8630)
>>    at ../HepMC/HEPEVT_Wrapper.h:263
>> #1  0x001a39ab in HepMC::IO_HEPEVT::fill_next_event (this=0x8790d18, 
>> evt=0xbffa8630) at IO_HEPEVT.cc:84
>> #2  0x005aff30 in AGILe::FPythia::fillEvent () from 
>> /afs/ifh.de/user/h/hschulz/Software/lib/libAGILeFPythia.so
>> #3  0x005aff87 in AGILe::FPythia::makeEvent () from 
>> /afs/ifh.de/user/h/hschulz/Software/lib/libAGILeFPythia.so
>> #4  0x08053f19 in Rivet::generate ()
>> #5  0x08050183 in main ()
>>
>> I am using CERN's HepMC of version 2.04.00
>>
>> Holger
>>> Andy
>>>
>>>   
>>
>>
> I tried a different version of HepMC (2.03.06) which results in the 
> following
> gdb output if I again run ' rivetgun -P lep1.params -g Pythia6:413' :
>
> ********************** PYINIT: initialization completed 
> **********************
>
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> [Switching to Thread -1209001312 (LWP 22290)]
> 0x001bf3c0 in HepMC::IO_HEPEVT::build_production_vertex 
> (this=0x9c6f3c0, i=1, hepevt_particle=@0xbffd5f10, evt=0xbffd6080)
>    at ../../../src/HepMC-2.03.06/HepMC/HEPEVT_Wrapper.h:263
> 263                 double* mydouble = (double*)&hepevt.data[b];
> Current language:  auto; currently c++
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x001bf3c0 in HepMC::IO_HEPEVT::build_production_vertex 
> (this=0x9c6f3c0, i=1, hepevt_particle=@0xbffd5f10, evt=0xbffd6080)
>    at ../../../src/HepMC-2.03.06/HepMC/HEPEVT_Wrapper.h:263
> #1  0x001c193f in HepMC::IO_HEPEVT::fill_next_event (this=0x9c6f3c0, 
> evt=0xbffd6080) at ../../../src/HepMC-2.03.06/fio/IO_HEPEVT.cc:84
> #2  0x0046ee60 in AGILe::FPythia::fillEvent () from 
> /afs/ifh.de/user/h/hschulz/src/local/lib/libAGILeFPythia.so
> #3  0x0046eeb7 in AGILe::FPythia::makeEvent () from 
> /afs/ifh.de/user/h/hschulz/src/local/lib/libAGILeFPythia.so
> #4  0x08053de3 in Rivet::generate ()
> #5  0x080500cb in main ()
>
> Holger
>
>
Hi, it's me again.

It seems as if Rivet does not work with the generators present at 
/afs/cern...

Out of curiosity I installed a local copy of Pythia 6.418
(using the mkGenserArea script) on my DESY account
to see if it works  and it does!


Cheers,
Holger