recommend to install opensuse, mt

diff --git a/trb3/trb3qs_configuration.tex b/trb3/trb3qs_configuration.tex
index 0a9f21d96967bbd0997961e118529a8f5f39713d..ed2efd108894909b1ec2fc081e905c1275255fd0 100644 (file)
--- a/trb3/trb3qs_configuration.tex
+++ b/trb3/trb3qs_configuration.tex
@@ -289,6 +289,13 @@ trbcmd w 0x8000 0x8102 0xc0a80101
 trbcmd w 0x8000 0x8103 0xc350
 \end{lstlisting}
 
+As there are many steps are necessary to get a correctly configured DAQ it is
+recommended to use a well supported setup-script as an example and change it
+to suit it to your needs.
+A good example is:
+\verb+~/trbsoft/daqtools/users/gsi_dirc/startup.sh+
+
+
 \subsection{CTS monitor configuration}
 
 In order to inform CTS server which endpoint hosts the CTS, you must or edit

diff --git a/trb3/trb3qs_suse.tex b/trb3/trb3qs_suse.tex
index 20f0142f76dad13a580e8255026b3476aac4b9df..ba039bea15f3f5060c6d5d91404e58ca5c5f86a5 100644 (file)
--- a/trb3/trb3qs_suse.tex
+++ b/trb3/trb3qs_suse.tex
@@ -1,21 +1,27 @@
-\subsection{How to set up SUSE 13.1 (64bit) on a PC}
+\subsection{How to set up SUSE 13.2 (64bit) on a PC}
 
-This is a short overview how you set up SUSE 13.1 (64bit). You
-can skip this when your are not at GSI, but maybe some steps could be
-interesting for you.
+This is a short overview how you set up SUSE 13.2 (64bit). 32-bit will not
+work with our software.
+
+Due to the many dependencies we recommend to use the proposed system for your
+setup. If you are not afraid of installing many packets with different names
+and tweak many different configuration files at different places than
+described here then it is no problem to use any modern linux
+distribution.
 
 % \subsection{Preparation}
 
 \begin{lstlisting}[label=,caption=Checklist: What do you need]
-GSI PC (with registered MAC adress) 
-2 network cards (one for TRB3 communication and one for GSI-Network)
+PC (with registered MAC adress) 
+2 network cards (one for TRB3 communication and one for your institute-network)
 2 HDD with the same size for RAID-1 (mirroring)
-SUSE 13.1 bootable USB stick for network installation
+SUSE 13.2 bootable USB stick for network installation
 \end{lstlisting}
 
 Now you can start with the installation of SUSE. Connect the registered
-network card with the GSI-network and put in the USB stick. When you have a
-DELL PC press \textbf{F12} and select \textbf{USB} in the bootmenu. Now you can go through some self-explanatory steps (choose i.e. language, keyboard language, date/time).
+network card with the Institute-network and put in the USB stick. When you have a
+DELL PC press \textbf{F12} and select \textbf{USB} in the bootmenu. 
+Now you can go through some self-explanatory steps (choose i.e. language, keyboard language, date/time).
 
 When you come to the point \textbf{Partitioning}, choose \textbf{Custom Partitioning} and use the following settings.
 \begin{lstlisting}[label=,caption=Custom Partitioning]
@@ -29,8 +35,13 @@ When you come to the point \textbf{Partitioning}, choose \textbf{Custom Partitio
 \end{lstlisting}
 
 Now click on \textbf{Add RAID} and choose \textbf{RAID1 (Mirroring)}. As file
-system chooses \textbf{Ext4}. There are some self-explanatory steps again
-(choose i.e. computer name, login name, password). You have to \textbf{disable} the Firewall, because it only courses trouble, the GSI network should be safe. And also make sure to \textbf{enable} SSH service.
+system chooses \textbf{Btrfs}. There are some self-explanatory steps again
+(choose i.e. computer name, login name, password). 
+You have to \textbf{disable} the Firewall, because it only causes many
+problems.
+Be sure what you are doing, as a computer directly visible from the internet
+has its own risks, so an external firewall is recommended.
+And also make sure to \textbf{enable} SSH service.
 
 In the next step you can install some additional software. This would be helpful.
 \begin{lstlisting}[label=,caption=Additional software]
@@ -45,7 +56,7 @@ QT 4 Development
 Tel/Tk Development
 \end{lstlisting}
 
-Now you can press \textbf{INSTALL}. After some time there a some self-explanatory steps again. After that you have successfully installed an SUSE 13.1 on a machine.
+Now you can press \textbf{INSTALL}. After some time there a some self-explanatory steps again. After that you have successfully installed an SUSE 13.2 on a machine.
 
 Some additional packages you need:
 \begin{lstlisting}[label=,caption=Additional Packages]