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Before starting you need to install LCSIM install org.lcsim on your local machine.
You can now run lcsim from the command-line using the java command from the lcsim directory.
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cd trunk/distribution # where is your lcsim? java -server -jar ./target/lcsim-distribution-[VERSION]-bin.jar myjob.lcsim |
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The myjob.lcsim argument is an example name of a file in the lcsim reconstruction XML format.
Subsequently, in this documentation, the runnable jar will be referenced to as lcsim-distribution-bin.jar but the actual jar will have the version number in it.
LCSim Command Line Options
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Then this file could be specified at the command line.
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java -jar lcsim-distribution-bin.jar -DinputFile=myInputFile.slcio steeringFile.xml
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This variable could also be set in a properties file.
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java -jar lcsim-distribution-bin.jar -pmySettings.prop steeringFile.xml
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How to Run a Specific Release
Running your job with You do not need to build lcsim yourself in order to run a specific LCSim release is straightforward. Download the bin jar from the lcsim repository, and then use the java command to execute your steering file.
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wget http://www.lcsim.org/maven2/org/lcsim/lcsim/1.18-SNAPSHOT/lcsim-1.18-SNAPSHOT-bin.jar
java -jar ./lcsim-1.14-SNAPSHOT-bin.jar mySteeringFile.xml
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This way of running LCSim has the potential to cause errors, e.g. if you run a steering file written for a different version where method signatures have changed or been removed or renamed.release. The SLAC Nexus Repository can be searched for all lcsim-distribution releases which will display a table including downloadable links. The bin.jar links are the runnable jars which can be downloaded to your machine and run as per the above instructions.