[AG-TECH] Which version should I use?

[David G Mills]

Thank you for the very detailed reply. I'll give that a shot.

Cheers,

David.

On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Douglas Kosovic wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
> > Is the any guidance on installing from cvs on FC2?
> 
> First the instructions for build AGTk 2.3 beta1 from the source tarball:
> 
> http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/fl/research/accessgrid/software/releases/2.3_beta1/gentoo/AccessGrid-2.3_beta1.tar.gz
> 
> The AGTk-2.3-beta1-FC2.patch reference below is from:
> 
> http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~agn/ag_fedora/FC2/stable/patches/AGTk-2.3-beta1-FC2.patch
> 
> 1. Download and install the gpt and globus-accessgrid RPMs from:
>     http://www.itee.uq.edu.au/~agn/ag_fedora/FC2/stable/RPMS
> 
> 2. start a new login shell or source the following (e.g with bash) :
>     . /etc/profile.d/gpt.sh
>     . /etc/profile.d/globus.sh
> 
> 3. mkdir -p /sandbox/agtk/packages
>     cd /sandbox/agtk/packages
>     tar xvzf ~/AccessGrid-2.3_beta1.tar.gz
>     chmod -R root:root *
>     ln -s AccessGrid-20040806_192424 AccessGrid
>     patch -p0 < ~/AGTk-2.3-beta1-FC2.patch
>     export AGBUILDROOT=/sandbox/agtk/packages
>     cd AccessGrid/packaging/
>     ./BuildSnapshot.py --no-checkout -m 1beta
> 
> 
> During the build there is a test phase and the build might get stuck in one
> of the tests, so kill the corresponding python process (by doing a 'ps -ef '
> and 'kill').
> 
> You might also want to apply the ALSA 0.9/1.0 audio driver patch for rat
> from:
>   http://www.ap-accessgrid.org/linux/rat/
> 
> 
> If you want to build from CVS instead, replace the following step in the
> above:
>   ln -s AccessGrid-20040806_192424 AccessGrid
> with:
>   cvs -d:pserver:anonymous at cvs.mcs.anl.gov:/cvs/fl co AccessGrid
> 
> 
> See AG-Linux-Build-HOWTO.rtf  for more details:
>     http://fl-cvs.mcs.anl.gov/viewcvs/viewcvs.cgi/AccessGrid/doc/
> 
> More details about getting the latest packages from CVS can be found at:
> 
> http://www-unix.mcs.anl.gov/fl/research/accessgrid/software/cvs-instructions.html
> 
> Cheers,
> Doug
>