Installation Tutorial

Paola Sivera

ESO

ACS 2.1 for Linux RH7.2

Some General Issues for ACS 2.1

where: web pageshttp://www.eso.org/~gchiozzi/AlmaAcs/index.html

CD content documentation + README and Test proc ACS Overview, Installation Manual,

Release Notes

who: gchiozzi@eso.org

what: general purpose tools -> binariesACS sources -> compilation

What gnu tools (not gcc) and tcltk tools

gcc is the native one for RH7.3, 2.96 java 1.4.1_02 JacORB 1.4.1 (+Ant 1.5.1) ACE 5.3, TAO 1.3 + Patches Python 2.2 omniORB 4.0.0 and

omnipython 2.0 In-house develop. Tools = templates,

Makefile, tat, … ACS Sources

Installation steps

1) Install the operative system-> sys admin

2) Install the tools (binaries)-> install script

3) Compile the ACS libraries-> make

4) Test the software

Installation step 1: OS

Operative System: RH 7.2

Full installation; if not, add: pdksh 5.2.14-13 glibc-dlevel 2.2.4-13 kernel-headers 2.4.7-10 itcl-3.2-65, tclx-8.3-65 gcc 2.96!

Space disk

CD ~180MB

ACS-2.1 ~1500MB

ACS ~65MB(under $HOME)

(The sources can grow up to 350MB is the “clean” after “make all” is not performed)

Environment and User

Whatever user can install ACS 2.1 Default interactive shell: bash Environment variables:

$HOME/.acs/.bash_profile.acs

to be sourced at login:

. $HOME/.acs/.bash_profile.acs Other emacs and x resources stuff

Prepare the system

Create the installation directory /alma (not necessary the creation of ACS-2.1) Give right permissions to the installation user Create the installation user

Installation step2: script

<CDFILES>= where_you_have_the_cd

<INSTALL_DIR>=where_you_install_the_release

$ <CDFILES>/INSTALL/0_InstallACS <CDFILES> <INSTALL_DIR>

constraint when installing gnu and tcl tools:respect the absolute path /alma/ACS-2.1

Step 3: Build the ACS libraries

$ source $HOME/.acs/.bash_profile.acs

$ export OPTIMIZE=0

$ cd $HOME/ACS

$ make build_clean ($ make build)

Look at $HOME/ACS/build.log

Unset the INTROOT!!!

Step 4: Test the SW

$ acsStartORBSRVC

$ maciManager &

$ maciActivate Activator

$ objexp & $ abeansStart alma.acs.examples.PSPanelTutorial

Step 4: Test the SW-2

SHUTDOWN:

close the obj and abeans window $ maciActivatorShutdown Activator $ maciManagerShutdown $ acsStopORBSRVC