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authorStan Seibert <stan@mtrr.org>2011-10-12 09:09:19 -0400
committertlatorre <tlatorre@uchicago.edu>2021-05-09 08:42:38 -0700
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Minor tweaks to install instructons
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@@ -157,6 +157,9 @@ Finally, we can enable the virtual environment::
source $HOME/chroma_env/bin/activate
+This will put the appropriate version of python in the path and also
+set the ``$VIRTUAL_ENV`` environment variable we will use in the
+remainder of the directions.
Step 4: ROOT
^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -167,17 +170,17 @@ want to use ROOT to analyze the output of Chroma.
Begin by downloading the ROOT 5.30 tarball from `the ROOT download
page <http://root.cern.ch/drupal/content/production-version-530>`_.
-As of this writing, the latest version is 5.30.01. Then, from the
+As of this writing, the latest version is 5.30.02. Then, from the
download directory, execute the following commands::
- tar xvf root_v5.30.01.source.tar.gz
- mkdir $HOME/chroma_env/src/
- mv root $HOME/chroma_env/src/root-5.30.01
- cd $HOME/chroma_env/src/root-5.30.01
+ tar xvf root_v5.30.02.source.tar.gz
+ mkdir $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/
+ mv root $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/root-5.30.02
+ cd $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/root-5.30.02
./configure
make
-We also need to append a ``source`` line to ``$HOME/chroma_env/bin/activate``::
+We also need to append a ``source`` line to ``$VIRTUAL_ENV/bin/activate``::
source $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/root-5.30.01/bin/thisroot.sh
@@ -196,12 +199,12 @@ download the latest 2.1 series source file. From your download
directory, run the following commands::
tar xvf clhep-2.1.1.0.tgz
- mv 2.1.1.0 $HOME/chroma_env/src/clhep-2.1.1.0
- cd $HOME/chroma_env/src/clhep-2.1.1.0/CLHEP
+ mv 2.1.1.0 $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/clhep-2.1.1.0
+ cd $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/clhep-2.1.1.0/CLHEP
./configure --prefix=$VIRTUAL_ENV/
make install
-Now go to the GEANT4 download page and download:
+Now go to the `GEANT4 Download Page <http://geant4.cern.ch/support/download.shtml>`_ and download:
* GNU or Linux tar format source code
* Neutron data files with thermal cross sections
@@ -223,15 +226,15 @@ Next go to your download directory and run the following commands::
tar xvf G4NEUTRONXS.1.0.tar.gz
mkdir geant4.9.4.p02/data
mv G4EMLOW6.19 PhotonEvaporation2.1 RadioactiveDecay3.3 G4ABLA3.0 G4NEUTRONXS1.0 geant4.9.4.p02/data/
- mv geant4.9.4.p02 $HOME/chroma_env/src/
- cd $HOME/chroma_env/src/
+ mv geant4.9.4.p02 $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/
+ cd $VIRTUAL_ENV/src/
mkdir geant4.9.4.p02-build
cd geant4.9.4.p02-build
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$VIRTUAL_ENV ../geant4.9.4.p02
make install
GEANT4 requires several environment variables to locate data files. Set
-these by appending the following lines to ``$HOME/chroma_env/bin/activate``::
+these by appending the following lines to ``$VIRTUAL_ENV/bin/activate``::
export G4LEVELGAMMADATA=$VIRTUAL_ENV/geant4.9.4.p02/data/PhotonEvaporation2.1
export G4LEDATA=$VIRTUAL_ENV/geant4.9.4.p02/data/G4EMLOW6.19