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[Rivet] installation of RivetDebottam Bakshi Gupta debottam.gupta at gmail.comWed Jun 17 18:12:30 BST 2015
Hi Dr. Buckley, Thanks. I will let you know once I try the command. Best regards, Debo. On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 8:59 AM, 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 > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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