January 27, 2012

Software Review Planning Meeting, January 27, 2012

Responses to Manpower estimate request:

Curtis: PaulM WillL CurtisM
Franz: Franz
Richard: prof, staff scientist, grad studentX5 (3 on analysis)
Volker: Volker, Nathan, possible new student

online vs offline in review: Curtis noticed this in Sandy’s slides check into this

Possible sources of manpower
ryan: framework for dst analysis
regina: now that construction is over

software development, not analysis in manpower estimate

put next meeting on the calendar

January 27, 2012

Talking to Werner

Eljen sending scintillator to McNeil
Promise to send Werner links to contracts
Need to sit down with Chuck and get some drawings
Asks for reminder call

January 22, 2012

bug in main menu

There is a bug in F16′s “main menu” that causes it to crash as of 1/22/12. See

http://blog.mclaughlinsoftware.com/2011/11/24/gnome-menu-editing-fix/

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January 18, 2012

Talking to Elton, university documents

We agreed to put the university directory under Hall-D/gluex_secure. Note that this moves it to a new server. Must remove the password configuration once it gets there.

Next step is to fill the directory with other content.

 

January 17, 2012

notes on roentgen build

built xerces-c 2.7.0 and installed it in /group/halld
current error is lack of definition of ROOTSYS
defining script need modification
also that for CERNLIB

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January 17, 2012

ROOT error, Fedora 16

using root_5.30.02

http://root.cern.ch/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=13341

Re: ROOT 5.30 does not compile with gcc 4.61?
This is fixed in revision 40914 of the trunk.

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January 15, 2012

virtualbox kernel module upgrade problem

Got the following error trying to start windows under virtualbox on laptop (Dell E4300), as found in make.log file using DKMS to upgrade kernel module under Fedora 15:

fatal error: asm/amd_iommu.h: No such file or directory

Found a entry in the virtualbox forum that addresses the problem. Works flawlessly.

January 7, 2012

Gnote status icon not displayed in Fedora 16

https://lists.gnome.org/archives/gnote-list/2011-November/msg00002.html

look it up in gnote application help

The command is:

gsettings set org.gnome.gnote use-status-icon true

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January 3, 2012

start counter SiPM discussions

  • left voice mail with Samir 1/2
  • left voice mail with Fernando 1/2 and 1/3
  • Carl recommends talking to Earl the engineer
  • Sascha sends link, but these look like packaged sensors
December 5, 2011

converting excel spreadsheet to html

zamzar for file conversion
www.zamzar.com

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