A plea from West Australia too. I was sitting with someone yesterday who was trying to install it on a Mac , and finding it a nightmare. He finally got it set up as a local installation, whereupon it promtly failed. The message said See refmac-last.log but that told us nothing, and indeed refmac seemed to have worked..
Can someone - either CCP4 or arp-warp people check this out? Eleanor On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:35:50 -0700, Ethan Merritt <merr...@u.washington.edu> wrote: > On Wednesday, 27 July 2011, you wrote: >> Hi Jonathan, >> seems to be a UW centered day today on the BB (Eric, Jan, you, me). >> Have the permissions changed ? I assume you are installing as root ? >> Wouldn't be surprised if Ethan replies soon :-) > > Sure. > > I hit the same problem trying to install Arp/wARP on Mandriva. > The specific error message you quote comes because the install > script fails to create the temp directory before trying to unpack > into it. You can fix that by creating the directory by hand first. > Unfortunately, that doesn't help very much. The next thing that > happens is that the ccp4i installer complains that the tarball > is not recognized as a ccp4i install tarball. I gave up at that > point. > > Ethan > > > >> >> Jürgen >> >> ...................... >> Jürgen Bosch >> Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health >> Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology >> Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute >> 615 North Wolfe Street, W8708 >> Baltimore, MD 21205 >> Phone: +1-410-614-4742 >> Lab: +1-410-614-4894 >> Fax: +1-410-955-3655 >> http://web.mac.com/bosch_lab/ >> >> On Jul 27, 2011, at 20:31, Jonathan Kay <jp...@u.washington.edu> wrote: >> >> > Hi all, >> > >> > I have a RHEL 6 x86_64 machine I recently installed CCP4-6.2.0 onto; >> > the install went through fine, but when I went to install the ARP/wARP >> > GUI (via System Administration -> Install/uninstall task), I received >> > the following error in the shell window I started ccp4i from: >> > >> > UnpackTaskArchive: uncompress failed to create >> > "/tmp/user/install_ARP_wARP_CCP4I6/ARP_wARP_CCP4I6.tar" >> > ExamineTaskArchive: failed to unpack temporary copy of >> > /usr/local/arp_warp_7.1/ARP_wARP_CCP4I6.tar.gz >> > >> > /tmp is not at all full and has plenty of inodes left. >> > (running the install.sh from the arp_warp_7.1 directory doesn't >> > install it either) >> > >> > I have searched around for some solutions, but haven't found anything >> > really relevant. >> > The odd thing I have another x86_64 machine running RHEL 5 that I can >> > do the exact same install method and it works (and using the install.sh >> > from arp_warp_7.1/ works too), so I wonder if something changed with >> > RHEL6 that might be causing problems? >> > >> > Anyone have any suggestions? >> > >> > Thanks! >> > Jonathan >>