[Frost] Help

Michael Dugger dugger at jlab.org
Wed Sep 14 23:13:35 EDT 2011


Franz,

Thanks for the advice.

I'll try the gsim card "RUNG 55521 KINE 1" and see if that fixes things, 
and let you know what happens.

Take care,
Michael

On Wed, 14 Sep 2011, Franz Klein wrote:

> Mike,
> just got to it ...
> When you look into gsimOut.bos, you see that the run number is still 1.
> If you used your script goGsim.sh or mytest_frost.sh, it should have been ok. 
> I admit that I haven't used this mode lately. I usually change the gsim cards 
> (gsim_frost.ffread) adding
> RUNG 55521 KINE 1
>
> ... I will run the mytest_frost.sh script at jlab within the next few days 
> (Fri or Sat).
>
> Greetings
> Franz
>
> On Wed, 14 Sep 2011, Michael Dugger wrote:
>
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I am having problems simulating data for frost. I thought my problems
>> might be due to how everything is set up on my ASU machine, but that does
>> not appear to be the case. I am having the same problems when running the
>> software on the Jlab CUE. I am probably just doing something stupid, and
>> I'm hoping that someone can set me straight.
>> 
>> It would be useful if I could obtain a file of generated events and an
>> example of commands and scripts that are known to work on the Jlab CUE. My
>> strategy is to get the software working on the CUE and then test the
>> results against that obtained from my ASU machine.
>> 
>> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> My problem:
>> My event generator has 4 banks (HEAD MCTK MCVX TAGR). When I run gsim I
>> get 11 banks (HEAD DC0 DOCA EC MCEV MCTK MCVX SC STN0 STN1 TAGR). When I
>> run user_ana I do not get any reconstructed banks. In fact, it appears
>> that user_ana just passes through the original 11 banks coming from the
>> gsim file and no other banks are created.
>> 
>> What I did on the Jlab CUE:
>> * cvs co  packages/tests/frost
>> 
>> * placed the frost directory obtained by cvs at
>> /work/clas/disk2/dugger/mcTest/frost
>> 
>> * placed an event generator file eta_all.100001.psg.evt in the
>> frost directory
>> 
>> * Sourced some clasg9 files:
>> source /home/clasg9/.cshrc
>> source /home/clasg9/set_cook_env
>> 
>> * Ran gsim:
>> gsim_bat -trig 100 -ffread gsim_frost.ffread \
>> -run 55521 -kine 1 -mcin ./eta_all.100001.psg.evt \
>> -bosout gsimOut.bos
>> 
>> * made a symbolic link:
>> ln -s gsimOut.bos infile
>> 
>> * ran user_ana:
>> user_ana -t recinit_gsim.tcl
>> 
>> Thanks for your time.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> Michael
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