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--- lbaops:vsib_installation [2017/06/13 11:57]
chrisphillips [Install basic Debian system]
+++ lbaops:vsib_installation [2021/01/04 14:47] (current)
chrisphillips [DAS GUI]
@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
  <code>
  apt-get install apt-file libfftw3-dev tkdiff g++ gcc gfortran build-essential subversion pgplot5
-   tcptraceroute ethtool wireshark autoconf libtool gnu-standards emacs qiv tcpdump x11-apps zlib1g-dev  pkg-config ntpdate ntp libgtk2-perl screen lshw
+   tcptraceroute ethtool wireshark autoconf libtool gnu-standards emacs qiv tcpdump x11-apps zlib1g-dev  pkg-config ntpdate ntp libgtk2-perl screen lshw firmware-qlogic libpng12-dev
    apt-file update
 </code>
@@ Line 17: / Line 17: @@
 **SQUEEZE & WHEEZEY**
 <code>apt-get install libpng12-dev libpgplot-perl</code>
+Can duplicate packages from an existing machine:
+On original
+<code>
+apt-clone clone lbadr
+</code>
+On new machine
+<code>
+apt-clone restore lbadr.apt-clone.tar.gz
+</code>
   * Copy bigphysarea kernel deb package (see below)
-<code>dpkg -i linux-image-XXX-bigphys_1.0_i386.deb</code>
+<code>dpkg -i linux-image-XXX-bigphys_1.2_i386.deb  dpkg -i linux-headers-XXX-bigphys_1.2_i386.deb</code>
 **SQUEEZE & WHEEZEY**
-    * Edit ''/etc/default/grub'' change ''GRUB_DEFAULT'' as appropriate and ''GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="bigphysarea=128000"''
+    * Edit ''/etc/default/grub'' change ''GRUB_DEFAULT'' as appropriate and ''GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="bigphysarea=64000"''
 <code>update-grub</code>
@@ Line 111: / Line 122: @@
 Need support for Intel I219LM LAN controller
-  * Download e1000e-3.3.5.3.tar.gz from https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/15817
+  * Download e1000e-3.3.5.3.tar.gz from https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/15817 (latest 3.4.2.1)
 <code>
@@ Line 154: / Line 165: @@
 </code>
+===== DAS GUI =====
+  * Install ''libmotif-dev libxt-dev ''
+  * ''cd evlbi/das/das_gui; make''
+  * ''mkdir -p ~/das/das1; mkdir ~/das/das2''
+  * Copy from backup ''~/das/profiles''
+  * Add "vlbi" to "dialout" in ''/etc/group''
+===== Create partitions for RAID =====
+bit kernel can only handle 16 TB partitions....
+The following command to create 2 partitions:
+   parted -a optimal -s -- /dev/sdb unit gb mkpart primary 50 2025 mkpart primary 2025 -0 set 3 raid on set 4 raid on
+   mdadm --create /dev/md3 --level=5 --raid-devices=8 /dev/sd[abcdefgh]3
+   mdadm --create /dev/md4 --level=5 --raid-devices=8 /dev/sd[abcdefgh]4

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