Local Computing

All new users will have access to a home directory on the ppe system, of the form /home/"username" .

It is possible to run Athena - the Atlas computing framework - locally from this home area.

Below are instructions on setting up locally, so that one might run an Athena job from a Glasgow desktop.

N.B We will endevour to keep this page up to date with recent Atlas software releases.

Current Atlas Release: v14

Setting up v14 Locally

Local setup instructions to follow below.

For now, please see the following logfile_14.2.0_setup and logfile_14.1.0.4_setup for some instruction. Note these logfiles are not written with the aim of being instructions for setup, but do contain useful information.

-- CatherineWright - 28 Jul 2008