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Now, you are ready to create an EPICS application to use for testing.  First, it is recommended to create a working directory in your home directory (~) to store the test application. Then we will use makeBaseApp.pl (script in EPICS Base) to create the application. You can find reference material about this script in the Application Developer's Guide, or here.

Calling makeBaseApp.pl with the flag -t and type ioc will create the Application and configure directories as well as makefiles needed for a basic EPICS application.  Calling it a second time with the -i flag will create an iocBoot directory and test IOC.  See the output example in the code block below.

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