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+ | ====== IRAF ====== | ||
+ | ===== Local installation peculiarities ===== | ||
+ | Command '' | ||
+ | Apart from starting IRAF, these scripts also check for the existence of a '' | ||
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+ | Another local addition is the possibility to select the version to run, by checking the version number in '' | ||
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+ | ===== Version 2.16 ===== | ||
+ | A new version of IRAF (2.16) has been installed, along with updates of various utilities | ||
+ | '' | ||
+ | The older version of IRAF (2.14.1) will still be available, and if your '' | ||
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+ | We have implemented a local tweak in the startup scripts: if you set '' | ||
+ | Note that this needs an exact match (eg, don't make it 2.16.0-32bit or whatever) and it only works, if you start iraf through our startup scripts, not when you set IRAFARCH manually and souce the irafuser.csh script from your login environment (if you set it up like that, you are probably an advanced user and you could figure out yourself how to get the right architecture).\\ | ||
+ | Note also, that running the 32-bit version is only useful for those unported tasks. Some newer packages are only available on 64-bit, and you also need 64-bit support for accessing huge data files, and for more efficient use of the CPU. So select 32bit architecture only if you need it! | ||
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+ | ===== See also: ===== | ||
+ | Our introduction course has a [[https:// | ||
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+ | See also [[http:// |