[buster-discuss] changing @INC for buster

Kevin Jude kjude at stanford.edu
Tue Feb 21 23:34:47 CET 2017


Thanks for reply, Clemens. Indeed, Buster was looking to the wrong perl
binary. Everything is working much better now.

Best wishes
Kevin

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 11:39 PM, Clemens Vonrhein <
vonrhein at globalphasing.com> wrote:

> Hi Kevin,
>
> this looks like a mismatch between the machine BUSTER was installed on
> and the machine you are running it from. Or did you install BUSTER on
> the same machine you are running it from?
>
> Can you check what
>
>   hostname -s
>   uname
>   which perl
>
>   ls -la $BDG_home/machines
>   grep BDG_perl= $BDG_home/machines/*/host.setup
>
> gives you - and does it point to the correct perl binary on that
> particular host? BUSTER itself is not setting @INC, so it seems like
> that host is getting the wrong perl binary.
>
> Some background:
>
>  * BUSTER picks up the perl location from
>
>     $BDG_home/machines/<HOSTNAME>/host.setup
>
>    where <HOSTNAME> is set to 'hostname -s' output during installation
>    - so pointing to the machine name of the installation host.
>
>  * Now in principle every machine you want to run BUSTER on should be
>    configured afresh using the 'newmachine' administrator command,
>    which would create a new <HOSTNAME> entry under the
>    $BDG_home/machines directory.
>
>  * However, we provide a fallback for any Linux host via
>    $BDG_home/machines/.Linux - which is a symbolic link to the
>    installation host subdirectory.
>
> So if the installation host differs significantly from the machine you
> want to run BUSTER on, this will cause problems. In a heterogeneous
> environment you would run
>
>   cd /where/ever/buster
>   . ./setup-admin.sh
>   adm/bin/newmachine BUSTER `hostname -s`
>
> on each machine you want to run BUSTER on (or a representative of each
> OS/distro/setup you are using in your lab - and using symbolic links
> for all other host of the same kind). This way you ensure that the
> correct settings are fetched out of a central BUSTER installation even
> for different hosts.
>
> What you want is that any host can either fetch
>
>   $BDG_home/machines/`hostname -s`/host.setup
>
> or (if that file doesn't exist)
>
>   $BDG_home/machines/.`uname`/host.setup
>
> How you achieve that depends on your setup: separate installation for
> differnet Linux distros/systems, running 'newmachine' for each host,
> running 'newmachine' for a representativ and then use symbolic links,
> ...
>
> Does that help? Or maybe it is something else entirely - in which case
> the output of the commands above might give us a clue.
>
> Cheers
>
> Clemens, Gerard & Andrew
>
> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 10:24:00AM -0800, Kevin Jude wrote:
> > I just tried to run buster on a new machine and got this error:
> >
> > Can't locate Env.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /opt/my_perl/lib
> > /usr/local/lib64/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5
> > /usr/lib64/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl
> > /usr/lib64/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .)
> > at /programs/x86_64-linux/buster/20160324/bin/buster/addBfrg line 6.
> > BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> > /programs/x86_64-linux/buster/20160324/bin/buster/addBfrg line 6.
> >
> >  *# error in script $BDG_com/addBfrg*
> >
> >   Program stopped.
> >
> > My @INC path is different from where buster is searching, though:
> > [kjude at garcialab-b171-server ~]$ perl -e 'print  "@INC"'
> > /opt/my_perl/lib
> > /programs/x86_64-linux/perl/5.18.2/lib/site_perl/5.18.2/x86_
> 64-linux-thread-multi
> > /programs/x86_64-linux/perl/5.18.2/lib/site_perl/5.18.2
> > /programs/x86_64-linux/perl/5.18.2/lib/5.18.2/x86_64-linux-thread-multi
> > /programs/x86_64-linux/perl/5.18.2/lib/5.18.2 .
> >
> > And Env is in that path
> > (/programs/x86_64-linux/perl/5.18.2/lib/5.18.2/Env.pm).  So how can I
> > get buster to look in the right place? Any advice will be appreciated.
> >
> > --
> > Kevin Jude, PhD
> > Research Specialist, Garcia Lab
> > Departments of Molecular & Cellular Physiology and Structural Biology
> > Stanford University School of Medicine
> > Beckman B177, 279 Campus Drive, Stanford CA 94305
> > Phone: (650) 723-6431
>



-- 
Kevin Jude, PhD
Research Specialist, Garcia Lab
Departments of Molecular & Cellular Physiology and Structural Biology
Stanford University School of Medicine
Beckman B177, 279 Campus Drive, Stanford CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-6431
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