Spitzer tools

The two Spitzer tools are spot and leopard. These are bundled together as something called "Spitzer Pride." as described in ​http://ssc.spitzer.caltech.edu/propkit/spot/ .

Installation

Downloaded the installation file from ​http://ssc.spitzer.caltech.edu/propkit/spot/software/S15.0.5/Spitzer-pride15_0_5-linux.sh

• Created the installation directory, /opt/spitzer/15.0.5, and ran the installation script:

  [0 root@io spitzer]# ./Spitzer-pride15_0_5-linux.sh
  Unpacking...
  Extracting...
  INSTALL
  ...
  cleaning up...
  installing...
  
  Please enter the full directory name where you want the
  Application installed: /opt/spitzer/15.0.5
  making directory  /opt/spitzer/15.0.5/lib
  Installation dir:  /opt/spitzer/15.0.5
  Uncompressing...
  Unpacking:
      unpacking jars
      unpacking docs
      unpacking the Java Runtime package
  Building scripts:
  Installer: (loader.jar) rootDir: /opt/spitzer/15.0.5
  Installer: Writing: /opt/spitzer/15.0.5/spot
  Installer: Writing: /opt/spitzer/15.0.5/leopard
  Installer: Writing: /opt/spitzer/15.0.5/subscriber
  Installer: (loader.jar) rootDir: /opt/spitzer/15.0.5
  
  --------------------------------------------------------------
  The installation was successful.
  You can run the tools by changing your directory to  /opt/spitzer/15.0.5
  and typing the name of the application
  
  [0 root@io spitzer]#
  

• make sure there are links to these in the path:

  secrest@phobos:~$ ls -l /usr/local/bin|grep spitzer
  lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  28 2006-04-21 16:27 leopard -> /opt/spitzer/current/leopard
  lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  25 2006-04-21 16:27 spot -> /opt/spitzer/current/spot
  secrest@phobos:~$