Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of MIRIAD

Timestamp:

02/27/06 13:02:41 (21 years ago)

Author:

cdelarcuz

Comment:

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MIRIAD

@@ -1 +1 @@
 = MIRIAD = 
-MIRIAD (Multichannel Image Reconstruction, Image Analysis and Display) is a toolbox, in the form of an environment with a large set of moderate-sized programs which perform individual tasks, involving calibration, mapping, deconvolution and image analysis of interferometric data. 
+MIRIAD (Multichannel Image Reconstruction, Image Analysis and Display) is a toolbox,
+in the form of an environment with a large set of moderate-sized programs which perform 
+individual tasks, involving calibration, mapping, deconvolution and image analysis of interferometric data. 
 
-I opted to install CARMA/MIRIAD as it is suggested if you need to work with large files and/or large number of antennae (e.g. ATA, ALMA or LOFAR) for simulations and for pure image analysis. Also, the ATNF/MIRIAD has been mostly merged into CARMA/MIRIAD.
+I opted to install CARMA/MIRIAD as it is suggested (if you need to work with large files
+and/or large number of antennae (e.g. ATA, ALMA or LOFAR) for simulations and for pure image analysis).
+Also, the ATNF/MIRIAD has been mostly merged into CARMA/MIRIAD.
 
 More information can be found [http://www.astro.umd.edu/%7Eteuben/miriad/ here].
 
 = Installation =
+
 Installation was accomplished via CVS release.
 {{{
 Used a csh shell for installation.
 
-cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local$ csh
 metis:/usr/local> unsetenv MIR
 metis:/usr/local> cd /usr/local
 metis:/usr/local> cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.astro.umd.edu:/home/cvsroot  login
+
 Logging in to :pserver:anonymous@cvs.astro.umd.edu:2401/home/cvsroot
 CVS password:
+
 metis:/usr/local> sudo cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.astro.umd.edu:/home/cvsroot -Q co miriad
 metis:/usr/local> cd miriad/borrow
@@ -24 +30 @@
 metis:/usr/local/miriad/borrow> cd ../install
 metis:/usr/local/miriad/install> sudo ./install.linux
+
 ### Warning: this script is deprecated, use install.miriad now
 MIRIAD installation 1-dec-05, for linux
@@ -77 +84 @@
 
 = Package Dependencies =
-The following packages were need to proper compilation/installation:
+The following packages were required for proper compilation/installation:
 
 lesstif1, libforms-bin, libforms-dev
@@ -84 +91 @@
 {{{
 cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$ sudo apt-get install lesstif1
-Reading package lists... Done
-Building dependency tree... Done
-The following NEW packages will be installed:
-  lesstif1
-0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
-Need to get 594kB of archives.
-After unpacking 1466kB of additional disk space will be used.
-Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/universe lesstif1 1:0.93.94-11.4ubuntu3 [594kB]
-Fetched 594kB in 0s (1122kB/s)
-
-Preconfiguring packages ...
-Selecting previously deselected package lesstif1.
-(Reading database ... 90550 files and directories currently installed.)
-Unpacking lesstif1 (from .../lesstif1_1%3a0.93.94-11.4ubuntu3_i386.deb) ...
-Setting up lesstif1 (0.93.94-11.4ubuntu3) ...
-
-cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$
 
 cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$ sudo apt-get install libforms-bin
-Reading package lists... Done
-Building dependency tree... Done
-The following extra packages will be installed:
-  libforms1
-Suggested packages:
-  libforms-dev
-The following NEW packages will be installed:
-  libforms-bin libforms1
-0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
-Need to get 482kB of archives.
-After unpacking 1237kB of additional disk space will be used.
-Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
-Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/universe libforms1 1.0-6ubuntu1 [339kB]
-Get:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/universe libforms-bin 1.0-6ubuntu1 [143kB]
-Fetched 482kB in 0s (751kB/s)
 
-Preconfiguring packages ...
-Selecting previously deselected package libforms1.
-(Reading database ... 90559 files and directories currently installed.)
-Unpacking libforms1 (from .../libforms1_1.0-6ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
-Selecting previously deselected package libforms-bin.
-Unpacking libforms-bin (from .../libforms-bin_1.0-6ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
-Setting up libforms1 (1.0-6ubuntu1) ...
+cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$ sudo apt-get install libforms-dev
 
-Setting up libforms-bin (1.0-6ubuntu1) ...
-cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$ sudo apt-get install libforms-dev
-Reading package lists... Done
-Building dependency tree... Done
-Suggested packages:
-  libforms-doc
-The following NEW packages will be installed:
-  libforms-dev
-0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
-Need to get 439kB of archives.
-After unpacking 1270kB of additional disk space will be used.
-Get:1 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com breezy/universe libforms-dev 1.0-6ubuntu1 [439kB]
-Fetched 439kB in 0s (1215kB/s)
-
-Preconfiguring packages ...
-Selecting previously deselected package libforms-dev.
-(Reading database ... 90575 files and directories currently installed.)
-Unpacking libforms-dev (from .../libforms-dev_1.0-6ubuntu1_i386.deb) ...
-Setting up libforms-dev (1.0-6ubuntu1) ...
 cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$ sudo apt-get install libforms-doc
-Reading package lists... Done
-Building dependency tree... Done
-Package libforms-doc is not available, but is referred to by another package.
-This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
-is only available from another source
-E: Package libforms-doc has no installation candidate
-cdelacruz@metis:/usr/local/miriad/install$
 }}}
 
 = Testing =
-Environment will need to be intialized using a csh shell. This may require
-a startup script or a seperate account/group for use.
 
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