Contents

• CERNLIB - Overview
  • Intended audience
  • Overview of the CERN Program Library and related environment
    • Contents and Organization of the Library
    • Availability and Charging
    • Conditions of Use Outside CERN
  • CERNLIB installation environment
    • PATCHY
    • FCASPLIT
    • CMZ
  • Space requirements
  • CERNLIB rules
    • Submission of material for installation
    • Movement of packages into the NEW area
    • Movement of packages from NEW to PRO
    • Bug fixes to PRO
    • Release schedule
    • Documentation
    • The reference environment
    • Support of various platforms
    • Submission of ready-built packages
• CERNLIB - Initial Setup and Configuration
  • The CERNLIB directory structure
    • The CERNLIB tree
    • VMS specific details
      • VXCERN specific details
        • The CERN logical name
        • The subdirectory structure
        • Symbol definitions for CERNLIB products
    • VM/CMS specific details
      • CERNVM specific details
  • Initial setup and configuration for Unix systems
  • Initial setup and configuration for VMS systems
    • Installing PATCHY
    • Creating directories for CERNLIB
    • Retrieving the installation command files
    • Retrieving the source files
    • Final configuration
  • Initial setup and configuration for VMS systems when asis01 is accessible
  • Initial setup and configuration for VM/CMS systems
• CERNLIB - Software Installation Guide
  • Installing ready-built libraries and modules
    • Retrieving the complete distribution
    • Retrieving the source files
    • Retrieving the libraries
    • Retrieving the binaries
  • Retrieving individual source files
  • Overview of the installation procedures
    • YPATCHY
  • Installing PATCHY
    • Unix systems
      • Retrieving the binaries from asis01.cern.ch
      • Installing PATCHY from the installation kit
    • VMS systems
      • Copying the PATCHY executables from VXCERN
      • Rebuilding PATCHY from the installation kit
    • VM systems
    • Other systems
  • Installing CERNLIB software on Unix systems
    • Installing CERNLIB when asis is available
    • Installing CERNLIB without asis
  • Installing CERNLIB software on VMS systems
    • Building standalone libraries
    • Building a simple library
    • Building a complex library
    • Building a module
    • Building sets of modules
    • Handling dependencies
    • Recommended procedure for installing CERNLIB
      • Rebuilding the complete CERN libraries
      • Rebuilding PAW
      • Installing KERNLIB
      • Installing MATHLIB
      • Installing PACKLIB
      • Installing graphics libraries
      • Building the Monte Carlo and other stand alone libraries
      • Installing PAWLIB
      • Building the CERNLIB modules
    • TCP/IP considerations
  • Installing CERNLIB software on VM systems
    • Components of the CERN libraries on VM systems
    • Building standalone libraries
    • Building the CERNLIB TXTLIBs
    • Building the CERNLIB modules
  • Installing CERNLIB software on MSDOS systems
  • Installing CERNLIB software on Windows/NT systems
  • Installing CERNLIB software on MVS systems
  • Installing CERNLIB on a Unix system that is not already supported
  • Installing CERNLIB software on other systems
    • Starting point
    • File naming conventions
    • Compiler name and options
    • Porting PATCHY
    • Likely areas of incompatibility
    • Porting the CERN libraries from Sun OS to Solaris
    • Porting CERNLIB to FACOM VPX series
  • Rebuilding components of the library by hand
    • Rebuilding PAW on VMS systems
    • Relinking PAW on VM/CMS systems
      • General requirements
      • Extracting the main program
      • Building the GKS version of PAW
    • Building the GDDM version of PAW
    • Building the X11 version of PAW
• CERNLIB - Network Installation Procedures
  • Network installation procedures
    • CERN_MANAGE
• Appendices
  • Setting the PLINAME variable
  • PATCHY/CMZ flags and their meanings
• Flags for different computer types
• Flags to indicate word capacity
• Flags for other computer or Fortran features
• Flags inherited from KERNNUM - only used in P=TCNUM
  • Reserved prefixes
  • Organization of KERNLIB
  • Examples of Transarc naming conventions
  • The CERN automatic installation system
• nfsmake
  • The CERNLIB reference platforms
  • Accessing the asis server at CERN
• Accessing the asis server as a file repository
• Registering for the asis server
• Accessing the asis server as a file server
  • Description of the Unix scripts
• cernsys and cernsys.csh
• getdev
• grouplib
• makefile
• makepack
• namefind
• plidd
• plienv.csh and plienv.sh
• plilog
• plitar
• shexit
• sumlog, sumlog2 and sumlog3
• testpack
• xdiff
• xmv
• xvi
• yexpand
  • Description the VM/CMS EXECs and service machines
  • Description of the VMS DCL command procedures
• BACKUP_CERNLIB
• BACKUP_CMZ
• BACKUP_PATCHY
• cernstart
• enable_staging
• make
• makepack
• nfsdir
• plienv
• plilog
• release
• stagelist
• setenv
• testpack
• ytocmz
  • Adding a new package to CERNLIB
• Unix systems
• VMS systems
  • Adding a new stand-alone library
  • Adding a new CERN module
  • Adding a new user module
  • Adding a new module to an existing set
  • Adding a new package to PACKLIB
• VM/CMS systems
  • Adding a new module to an existing set
  • Changing the version of an existing package
• VM/CMS
• VMS
• Unix
  • Testing
• VM
• VMS
• Unix
• List of tests
  • Making a release of the CERN Program Library
• VM/CMS
  • Using DIRMAINT to swap the disk addresses
• VMS
• Unix
  • Access to licensed products distributed by CERN
• CMZ
• GKS
• GPHIGS
• LAPACK
• MPA
• NAG
• References
• Index