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EUDAQ requires gcc version 4.9 or higher. Installation of gcc 6 from devtoolset-64

yum install centos-release-scl
yum-config-manager --enable rhel-server-rhscl-7-rpms

yum install devtoolset-64

Install ROOT and cmake3 from EPEL 7

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 yum install libusb-devel

 yum install qt5-qtbase-dev

Other useful packages /required  packages (sshfs = user space ssh filesystem, emacs, etc.)

yum install sshfs emacs xauth

The server box has two ethernet ports. One is used to connect to the restricted ESA network, the second port to connect to a private RCE network.

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git config --global http.proxy 'socks5h://127.0.0.1:1080' #setup git proxy

git clone -b v1.7.0 https://github.com/eudaq/eudaq.git

mkdir /home/beam/afs

#use sshfs to mount AFS

sshfs -p 2222 <your_slac_user_name>@localhost:/afs /home/beam/afs

cp -r /home/beam/afs/desy.de/group/telescopes/tlu/ZestSC1  /home/beam/eudaq/extern 

cp -r /home/beam/afs/desy.de/group/telescopes/tlu/tlufirmware   /home/beam/eudaq/extern

#unmount AFS

fusermount -u /home/beam/afs

 source /opt/rh/devtoolset-64/enable #enable gcc 64.9

cd /home/beam/eudaq/build

cmake3 -DBUILD_tlu=ON -DTLUFIRMWARE_PATH=/home/beam/eudaq/extern/tlufirmware ..

make

make install #this installs to /home/beam/eudaq/bin and lib

Installing RCE SDK as root

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git clone --recurse-submodules https://:@gitlab.cern.ch:8443/rce/pixelrce.git

cd pixelrce/rce

source /opt/rh/devtoolset-64/enable

source scripts/setup-dev.sh 

Setting up an RCE with static IP

make sure the ntp daemon is installed and enabled:

yum install ntp

Edit /etc/ntp.conf and replace server definitions by

server 172.27.100.16

systemctl start ntpd

systemctl start enable ntpd

Edit /etc/rc.local 

ntpdate -s 172.27.100.16
touch /var/lock/subsys/local

Fix permissions

chmod +x   /etc/rc.d/rc.local

Edit  /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

NAME=eth0
TYPE=ethernet
BOOTPROTO=none
DEVICE=eth0
NETMASK=255.255.252.0
IPADDR=172.27.104.52
DNS1=134.79.111.111
GATEWAY=172.27.104.1
ONBOOT=yes
NM_CONTROLLED=no
IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=no
IPV6INIT=no(cd build.rce ; make -j4  ) && ( cd build.host; make -j4 )