... strange, I have not seen any problems installing ARPwARP 7.1 on a new CCP6-6.2.0 install on - linux centos - os-x snow leopard, here I initially ran into write permissions issues and wound up changing the ownership of the /Applications/ccp4-6.2.0 directory
Cheers Jan On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:00 PM, ccp4 wrote: > 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 >>> -- Jan Abendroth Emerald BioStructures Seattle / Bainbridge Island WA, USA home: Jan.Abendroth_at_gmail.com work: JAbendroth_at_embios.com http://www.emeraldbiostructures.com