[Rivet] problem in running Rivet with Dockers

Holger Schulz iamholger at googlemail.com
Tue Aug 21 22:30:39 BST 2018


Hi Pietro,

sure, no problem. I'll update the docker image to contain
a latex installation. I'll let you know once it's done.

Holger


On 21/08/18 16:27, Pietro Govoni wrote:
> Dear Rivet developers,
>
> I am new to your software and to Dockers, and I am trying to start using the two on my MacBook Pro (op. system 10.13.6).
> After installing Dockers and getting the container hepstore/rivet:2.6.1, I can run the bash shell and Rivet itself (the command I tried is [1]).
> On the other hand, when I get to making the plots with rivet-mkhtml, I get the error: "ERROR: required program 'latex' could not be found. Exiting...".
> Now, I have latex on my computer, but I guess that rivet-mkhtml is searching for it in the Dockers container, where is not. I also tried (successfully) to install it there when running the bash shell, but I don't know how to update the container so that the installation remains there.
>
> Would you please help me going forward?
>
> Best regards,
>
> pietro
>
>
> [1] alias             rivet='docker run -i  --rm  -u `id -u $USER`:`id -g`  -v $PWD:$PWD -w $PWD  hepstore/rivet:2.6.1 rivet'
> [2 ]alias      rivet-mkhtml='docker run -i  --rm  -u `id -u $USER`:`id -g`  -v $PWD:$PWD -w $PWD  hepstore/rivet:2.6.1 rivet-mkhtml'
>
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