<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi Dr. Buckley, </div>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 <pre>wget <a href="http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg" target="_blank">http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg</a> chmod +x rivet-bootstrap-lcg </pre><pre>and then ./rivet-bootstrap-lcg. </pre><pre>Thanks, </pre><pre>Debo. </pre> </div><div class="gmail_extra"> <div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 3:34 PM, Andy Buckley <<a href="mailto:andy.buckley@cern.ch" target="_blank">andy.buckley@cern.ch</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Did you do this on lxplus? rivet-bootstrap-lcg is for use on systems where the /afs/<a href="http://cern.ch" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">cern.ch</a> 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 <a href="http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg</a> > 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 <<a href="mailto:andy.buckley@cern.ch">andy.buckley@cern.ch</a> <div><div class="h5">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:andy.buckley@cern.ch">andy.buckley@cern.ch</a>>> 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 <a href="http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/1.9.0/rivet-bootstrap-lcg" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/1.9.0/rivet-bootstrap-lcg</a> > > 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 > > <a href="https://rivet.hepforge.org/trac/wiki/FirstRivetRun" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rivet.hepforge.org/trac/wiki/FirstRivetRun</a>. > > > >> 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 <<a href="mailto:deepak.kar@gmail.com">deepak.kar@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:deepak.kar@gmail.com">deepak.kar@gmail.com</a>> </div></div>> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:deepak.kar@gmail.com">deepak.kar@gmail.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:deepak.kar@gmail.com">deepak.kar@gmail.com</a>>>> wrote: > > > > Please see inline. > > > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 5:07 PM, Debottam Bakshi Gupta > > <<a href="mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch">debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch">debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch</a>> > > <mailto:<a href="mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch">debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch</a> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch">debottam.bakshi.gupta@cern.ch</a>>>> wrote: > > > Hi helpers, > > > > > > I am trying to install Rivet on my lxplus area. I am following instructions > > > from <a href="https://rivet.hepforge.org/trac/wiki/GettingStarted" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://rivet.hepforge.org/trac/wiki/GettingStarted</a> > > > > > > step1: > > > > > > cd /scratch/rivet > > > wget > > > <a href="http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rivet.hepforge.org/hg/bootstrap/raw-file/2.2.1/rivet-bootstrap-lcg</a> > > > 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/<a href="http://rivetenv.sh.in" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rivetenv.sh.in</a> > <<a href="http://rivetenv.sh.in" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rivetenv.sh.in</a>> <<a href="http://rivetenv.sh.in" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rivetenv.sh.in</a>> > > > > > > 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 > > > <a href="mailto:Rivet@projects.hepforge.org">Rivet@projects.hepforge.org</a> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:Rivet@projects.hepforge.org">Rivet@projects.hepforge.org</a>> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:Rivet@projects.hepforge.org">Rivet@projects.hepforge.org</a> > <mailto:<a href="mailto:Rivet@projects.hepforge.org">Rivet@projects.hepforge.org</a>>> > > > <a href="https://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/rivet" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/rivet</a> > > > > > > > > -- > > 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 > > <a href="mailto:Rivet@projects.hepforge.org">Rivet@projects.hepforge.org</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:Rivet@projects.hepforge.org">Rivet@projects.hepforge.org</a>> > > <a href="https://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/rivet" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hepforge.org/lists/listinfo/rivet</a> > > > > > -- <div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">> 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 </div></div></blockquote></div> </div>