Installation & Setup

Linux

Supported Systems

  • Ubuntu (recommended) - 16.04, 17.10, 18.04
  • Supports Alpine, CentOS, Debian, OpenSUSE, Fedora, ScientificLinux, and more
  • Full tested and supported list here

Installation

Make an installation directory (anywhere you like)

$ mkdir -p /home/user/FISPACT-II/v4.0

Locate the binary for your system from the FISPACT-II files

$ ls
bin                  getting_started      index.html           
manual.pdf           nuclear_data         system_tests.tar.bz2
$ ls bin/ubuntu/18.04/ifort18
compress_xs_endf       extract_xs_endf        fispact                
compress_xs_endf-4.0.0 extract_xs_endf-4.0.0  fispact-4.0.0
                    

Copy the binary to a directory of your choosing (recommend ifort)

$ cp bin/ubuntu/18.04/ifort18/* /home/user/FISPACT-II/v4.0/

Setup alias/environment variable for FISPACT-II

$ export FISPACT=/home/user/FISPACT-II/v4.0/fispact

Nuclear data installation

Copy and extract nuclear data to installation directory

$ mkdir -p /home/user/FISPACT-II/nuclear_data
$ cp nuclear_data/*.tar.bz2 /home/user/FISPACT-II/nuclear_data
$ cd /home/user/FISPACT-II/nuclear_data
$ for file in *.tar.bz2; do tar xvjf $file; done
$ cd -
                    

Setup alias/environment variable for nuclear data

$ export NUCLEAR_DATA=/home/user/FISPACT-II/v4.0/nuclear_data