STAR software installation on SL5.2 - my notes

1. enable EPEL repo in /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo
2. yum install cvs openafs openafs-client 
3. add rhic.bnl.gov to /usr/vice/etc/ThisCell, service afs start, export CVSROOT=/afs/rhic.bnl.gov/star/packages/repository
4. mkdir /usr/local/star; cd /usr/local/star; cvs co group;
4. yum install cernlib-g77 cernlib-g77-devel cernlib-packlib-g77 cernlib-g77-utils
5. added starlib user, unlocked account with "usermod -U starlib; usermod -p blablapass starlib;"
6. copied .cshrc and .login scripts, changed GROUP_DIR to /usr/local/star/group, verified setup
7. yum --enablerepo=dag install perl-GD perl-GDTextUtil perl-GDGraph perl-GIFgraph
8. yum --enablerepo=dag install make tar flex xpm libpng dejagnu gdb texinfo emacs findutils fileutils grep (xpm - does not exist)
9. yum --enablerepo=dag install perl-Image-Xpm
10. yum --enablerepo=dag install m4 autoconf automake libtool valgrind ImageMagick lynx
11. yum --enablerepo=dag install xv nedit text2c (xv, text2c - do not exist)
12. yum --enablerepo=dag,epel install icalc chtext jed doxygen astyle log4cxx apr apr-util (icalc, chtext, jed, astyle, log4cxx - do not exist)
13. yum install qt qt-devel qt4 qt4-devel qt-config qt-MySQL qt4-mysql;
14. yum install gcc-c++
14. wget ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/SRPMS.newkey/log4cxx-0.10.0-5.fc9.src.rpm; rpmbuild --rebuild; rpm -ivh;
15. wget ftp://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/updates/9/SRPMS.newkey/astyle-1.21-9.fc9.src.rpm; rpmbuild --rebuild; rpm -ivh;
16. compile /afs/rhic.bnl.gov/star/common/General/Sources/pythia*gz and install .so to $OPTSTAR/$STAR_HOST_SYS/lib/
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