Installation procedures - LArSoft/larsoft_docs GitHub Wiki

Installation procedures

Each release of LArSoft has a release page on SciSoft

  • http://scisoft.fnal.gov/scisoft/bundles/larsoft//larsoft-.html

Installing a binary distribution

The pull script, pullProducts, will pull any release of larsoft.
A link to this script, and any instructions particular to the release, will be found on the LArSoft release page.

  • Download pullProducts
  • chmod +x pullProducts
  • ./pullProducts [-f|-p] -
    > *
    Options:
-f Force pull of tarball if it already exists -h This help. -l Use a local manifest. This is for development, not for production. -M Download manifest only. -p Only check for existing products in product_topdir -r Remove tarballs after downloading and unwinding. -V Print version and exit

Arguments:

product_topdir Top directory for relocatable-UPS products area. OS Supported os distributions: slf5, slf6, slf7, d13, d14, u14 bundle-spec Bundle name and version, e.g., larsoft-v03_04_04 qual_set Some possible qualifier sets s15-e7 s30-e9 build-spec debug or prof.

> * For instance:

./pullProducts /grid/fermiapp/products/larsoft slf6 larsoft-v04_08_00 s8-e7 prof

> * pullProducts will check to see if products are already installed in and/or $PRODUCTS, and install only those products which are not already installed.
> * Notice that you do not need to run pullProducts in the product directory.
> * Tarballs for each product to be installed will be copied to the directory you are in when you run pullProducts.
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