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Preliminaries

Getting ilcinstall

The SimDist package that has been used to build SLIC and its dependencies for many years is now functionally obsolete.

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You will just need a local installation of python to run it.

Building slic

Once you checkout ilcinstall anonymously from SVN following that website’s instructions, you should be able to build slic like this:

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And change the value of the variable “ilcsoft_install_prefix” to your preferred installation directory.

Running slic

The Geant4 environment should be setup before running slic:

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.  /scratch/jeremym/slic/v00-00/geant4/9.6.p01/bin/geant4.sh

You can then run slic the binary as follows:

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source /scratch/jeremym/slic/v00-00/init_ilcsoft.sh
$SLIC/build/bin/slic [args]

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