From: BIRCH::CARROLL "Tom Carroll" 24-APR-2000 15:30:11.43 To: BDAVIS@PPPL.GOV,RONEY,GIBNEY CC: Subj: Installation of IDL53 on Birch and Kees complete. 4/24/2000 tgc Install of IDL53 on Birch and Kees. ==================================== o task is to install idl53 on vms cluster ( not the current default idl yet) This is the same way idl52 is currently setup. IDL 5.0.2 is still the default idl unless the user does $ setup idl53. o create a installation directory for dist install from 5.3 cdrom $ create/dir auser2:[idl53]/owner=system o create a way to call this version using setup note: add on vax side of usr:[utility]setup.com $ edit setup.com BIRCH$ diff usr:[utility]setup.com ************ File USR:[UTILITY]SETUP.COM;487 149 $idl53: 150 $ if f$trnlnm("IDLTRANSFER","lnm$process_table").nes."" then - 151 deassign/process IDLTRANSFER 152 $ @das$:[idl53]local_idl_setup "''p2'" "''p3'" "''p4'" 153 $ exit 154 $idlde: ****** File USR:[UTILITY]SETUP.COM;486 149 $idlde: ************ Number of difference sections found: 1 Number of difference records found: 5 DIFFERENCES /IGNORE=()/MERGED=1- USR:[UTILITY]SETUP.COM;487- USR:[UTILITY]SETUP.COM;486 o create das$:[idl53]local_idl_setup.com using das$:[idl52]local_idl_setup.com simple mods to point at idl53 BIRCH$ diff das$:[idl53]local_idl_setup.com ************ File DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;9 20 " IDL v5.3 runs on Alpha machines only!",- 21 " We'll set up IDL v5.0.2 instead ...") ****** File DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;8 20 " IDL v5.2 runs on Alpha machines only!",- 21 " We'll set up IDL v5.0.2 instead ...") ************ ************ File DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;9 27 $ define IDL_DIR AUSER2:[IDL53.] 28 $ define IDL_EXE IDL_DIR:[bin.bin_alpha]idl.exe ****** File DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;8 27 $ define IDL_DIR AUSER2:[IDL52.] 28 $ define IDL_EXE IDL_DIR:[bin.bin_alpha]idl.exe ************ ************ File DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;9 47 $!$ IDL :== $DAS$:[IDL53.IMAGES]DASIDL 48 $ ****** File DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;8 47 $!$ IDL :== $DAS$:[IDL52.IMAGES]DASIDL 48 $ ************ Number of difference sections found: 3 Number of difference records found: 3 DIFFERENCES /IGNORE=()/MERGED=1- DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;9- DAS$:[IDL53]LOCAL_IDL_SETUP.COM;8 (original from idl52 ) o do the install $ set default auser2:[idl53] $ mount/media_format=cdrom/undefined_fat=(fixed:none:32256) dke500: idl_53 $ backup dke500:[vms]disk.bck/save_set/select=[dist...]*.* [...] $ dismount dke500: $ @[.bin]unpack o register the new version $ setup idl53 $ set def idl_dir:[000000] $ @[.bin]rsi_register.com did this on birch and kees. Does not seem to be necessary on both. Returned email had both kees(Installation# 92501-0) and birch(Installation# 126-2) o I used the return mail from register@rsinc.com to create auser2:[idl53]license.dat BIRCH$ type auser2:[idl53]license.dat ######################## LICENSE.DAT ############################ ############ license file comments, do not delete ############### # Installation Number(s): 92501 126-2 INCREMENT idl_drawx idl_lmgrd 1.000 1-jan-0000 0 4B462061D0195671FD2D \ VENDOR_STRING="92501Princeton, Plasma Physics Lab" \ HOSTID=0000f81ab280 ck=205 INCREMENT idl_drawx idl_lmgrd 1.000 1-jan-0000 0 3B76704151DCDAF71350 \ VENDOR_STRING="126-2Princeton Plasma Physics Lab" \ HOSTID=0000f810b207 ck=177 INCREMENT insight idl_lmgrd 2.000 1-jan-0000 0 6B3610B150F41DAC34DD \ VENDOR_STRING="92501Princeton, Plasma Physics Lab" \ HOSTID=0000f81ab280 ck=231 INCRENT insight idl_lmgrd 2.000 1-jan-0000 0 CBA6A0A1AF435080B2CE \ VENDOR_STRING="126-2Princeton Plasma Physics Lab" \ HOSTID=0000f810b207 ck=48 INCREMENT idl idl_lmgrd 5.300 1-jan-0000 0 0B463031B95048E59087 \ VENDOR_STRING="92501Princeton, Plasma Physics Lab" \ HOSTID=0000f81ab280 ck=185 INCREMENT idl idl_lmgrd 5.300 1-jan-0000 0 6B26C0516D98E142CE07 \ VENDOR_STRING="126-2Princeton Plasma Physics Lab" \ HOSTID=0000f810b207 ck=215 ##################### end of license file ####################### ################################################################# BIRCH$ o tested the installation using logbook and idl53 on both kees and Birch. $setup logbook $setup idl53 idl idl>> sql idl>> logbook o looks good so far. ---Tom