Re: CIAO & FTOOLS conflicts?

From: Douglas Burke (dburke@head-cfa.harvard.edu)
Date: Thu Mar 08 2001 - 09:21:27 EST


Ben Maughan wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> Has anyone else had problems with calls to CIAO parameter files and
> FTOOLS parameter files? The problem appears to be with the PFILES
> parameter that tells both CIAO and FTOOLS where to find their parameter
> files. When I source CIAO, it overwrites the PFILES parameter, so that
> FTOOLS then tries to find its parameters in a CIAO parameter directory.
> The problem is then reversed when I source FTOOLS. Does anyone know a way
> to get CIAO to append PFILES rather than overwrite it, as simply
> alterately sourcing CIAO and FTOOLS as required is a bit of a pain, and
> slows scripts down.
> Cheers,
> Ben Maughan

CIAO 2.1 (released yesterday) has a much-simplified startup scheme which should
clear this problem up. See the "Starting CIAO" thread in

  http://asc.harvard.edu/ciao/documents_threads.html

Doug



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