Setup CDS software on Workstations

1. change controls UID to 1001, and controls GID to 1001 because all of the CDS files owned by controls account with UID=1001 and GID=1001. see https://awiki.ligo-wa.caltech.edu/aLIGO/CdsUbuntuDesktopBuild

2. sudo chown 1001 /frames
   sudo chown -R 1001:1001 /frames/*
   sudo chown 1001 /opt
   sudo chown 1001 /opt/apps
   sudo chown 1001 /opt/rtcds
   sudo chown -R 1001:1001 /opt/apps/*
   sudo chown -R 1001:1001 /opt/rtcds/*

3. sudo apt-get install tcsh

4. change default shell to tcsh

5. sudo apt-get install g++

6. Install Matlab with simulink at /opt/apps/linux64/matlab

7. install NFS client as

   sudo apt-get install nfs-common

8. add in /etc/fstab

   standalone:/opt/rtcds   /opt/rtcds      nfs     rw,bg,soft       0       0
   standalone:/opt/rtapps  /opt/rtapps     nfs     rw,bg,soft       0       0
   standalone:/opt/cdscfg  /opt/cdscfg     nfs     rw,bg,soft       0       0

9. add in /etc/hosts

   131.215.113.100 standalone
   131.215.113.110 desktop1

10. sudo reboot 

Root compilation

• 5.26.00 shown in aLIGO CDS page did not work. We installed 5.28.00

• How to put icon on panel bar

  1. Make a Custom Application Launcher by right click on panel bar and select Add to Panel. In "Command" put like

     tcsh -c 'cd /opt/rtcds/tst/x1/medm/ && /opt/apps/linux64/epics/extensions/bin/linux-x86_64/medm -x'