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Control System Studio Training - Compiling, running CSS. Kay Kasemir ORNL/SNS kasemirk@ornl.gov 2012, January 9-12 at NSRRC, Taiwan. End Users can “ use ” CSS … if somebody prepares it for them!. Getting CSS to run from source code. Get Java , Eclipse, CSS Sources Start Eclipse
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Control System Studio Training-Compiling,running CSS Kay Kasemir ORNL/SNS kasemirk@ornl.gov 2012, January 9-12 at NSRRC, Taiwan
End Users can“use”CSS … if somebody prepares it for them!
Getting CSS to run from source code • Get Java, Eclipse, CSS Sources • Start Eclipse • “Import”Sources into Workspace • Open CSS *.product file, Launch • Maybe Export *.product
Java, Eclipse • Check: Is java available? java -version Need Sun/Oracle Java 1.6, 1.7;Not GCJ, OpenJDK • Start Eclipse eclipse/eclipse “Workspace”:use CSS/Workspace in your home directory
Source Code vs. Eclipse Workspace • Source Code: • Where the sources are • Workspace:Directory with“.metadata”subdir. • Tracks currentlyopen window, … To avoid confusion: Keep Separate! • Example: Use CSS/Sources, CSS/Workspace
Eclipse Workspace “Import” Sourcesinto Workspace: • File/Import…,General,Existing Projectsinto Workspace • Select “root” directory,import all projects found • Do not“Copy projects into Workspace” Note: Need to “Import” even if sources are already located in workspace directory
Run Product Open org.csstudio.basic.epics.product/*.product Press • Synchronize • Launch an Eclipse application • Later, re-run via the Run button in toolbar
First Steps • Close the “Welcome…” screen • Check Menu Edit/Preferences/CSS Core/EPICS • Channel Access address list: 127.0.0.1? • Menu CSS/Diagnostic Tools/Probe • Demo PVs: “sim://sine”, “demo:tank” • CSS/Diagnostic Tools/EPICS PV Tree • Move Windows around • Context menu
Check Point • We can compile, launch, use CSS within IDE • Create Standalone Product
Exporting a Product Export Product • Root DirectoryName, e.g. “css” no path! • Destination DirectoryPath,e.g. /usr/fred/CSS/binDirectory must be empty! • Un-check “Generate metadata repository” • Finish, try the result