[Ifeffit] struggling to install demeter under ubuntu 16.04

Bruce Ravel bravel at bnl.gov
Thu Dec 1 08:21:18 CST 2016


On 12/01/2016 09:12 AM, mfehse wrote:
> In my struggle to install demeter under ubuntu 16.04 I'm slowly
> advancing. I think some of the packages that were supposed to be
> installed following the first line of the protocol were incomplete. I
> have redone this and have now managed to build the dathena and other
> files, but when I want to start it I get the following error message:
>
>
> "marquinhos at marquinhos-Lapi:~/demeter$ bin/dathena
>
> Could not find Larch Server -- falling back to Ifeffit
> Can't locate object method "new" via package "Graphics::GnuplotIF" at
> /home/marquinhos/perl5/lib/perl5/i686-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int/Demeter.pm
> line 239.
> Compilation failed in require at
> /home/marquinhos/perl5/lib/perl5/i686-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int/Demeter/UI/Athena.pm
> line 24.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> /home/marquinhos/perl5/lib/perl5/i686-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int/Demeter/UI/Athena.pm
> line 24.
> Compilation failed in require at bin/dathena line 27.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at bin/dathena line 27.
> Can't exec "-p": No such file or directory at
> /home/marquinhos/perl5/lib/perl5/i686-linux-gnu-thread-multi-64int/Larch.pm
> line 270.
> "
>
> any ideas what might be the problem?


That seems to be saying that Graphics::GnuplotIF is not installed.

It should have been installed when you did the "./Build installdeps" step.

B


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