Hello Camilo, I was not quite explicit in the command to run. The whoami command would be "./simfactory/bin/sim whoami".
Did you run "./simfactory/bin/sim setup-silent" once more after having run: echo >$HOME/.hostname "compos_MacBook" ? Yours, Roland > Dear Roland, > > Thank you for your reply! > > > > not sure if only modifying it in .zshrc will do the trick since > > simfactory does not call "hostname -f" but instead uses the OS > > functions that hostname uses (among other things) which may not see / > > respect anything set in your .zshrc. > > > > A couple more suggestions and double checks: > > > > Did you try the command: > > > > echo >$HOME/.hostname "compos_MacBook" > > > > ? > > > > Did you run "./simfactory/bin/sim setup-silent" once more after the > > modification? > > > > With your modification, can you run "simfactory whoami" or does this > > produce an error? What is the output? > > > So, I did this but the same error keeps showing up. When I run "simfactory > whoami" it shows: "command not found: simfactory > > I checked the directory: simfactory/mdb/machines, and actually there is a > file called: [email protected]. I'm sure this is the one messing up the > whole thing. Can I modify this file by hand? > > Thank you! > > Best wishes, > Camilo > > > ----- Message from Roland Haas <[email protected]> --------- > Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2020 08:43:53 -0500 > From: Roland Haas <[email protected]> > Reply-To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Users] Einstein toolkit installation issues > To: Camilo Posada <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > > > Hello Camilo, > > > > not sure if only modifying it in .zshrc will do the trick since > > simfactory does not call "hostname -f" but instead uses the OS > > functions that hostname uses (among other things) which may not see / > > respect anything set in your .zshrc. > > > > A couple more suggestions and double checks: > > > > Did you try the command: > > > > echo >$HOME/.hostname "compos_MacBook" > > > > ? > > > > Did you run "./simfactory/bin/sim setup-silent" once more after the > > modification? > > > > With your modification, can you run "simfactory whoami" or does this > > produce an error? What is the output? > > > > Are there any files starting with "campos" in simfactory/mdb/machines/ > > ? This is where "setup-silent" creates a file <MACHINENAME>.ini (and > > the desire to avoid unusual characters in there is part of why we only > > allow "harmless" characters. > > > > Yours, > > Roland > > > >> Dear Roland, > >> > >> Thank you very much for your kind response. I thought the problem >> was > >> my laptop's name due to the @ character, so I decided to change >> the > >> name, and I also modified the .zshrc file so my host name looks >> cleaner > >> in the shell. However I still have the same problem. I am > >> attaching the output you asked for. I also tried your solution, but >> I > got the same problem. > >> > >> Thank you in advance for your help > >> > >> Best wishes, > >> Camilo > >> > >> ----- Message from Roland Haas <[email protected]> --------- > >> Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:08:40 -0500 > >> From: Roland Haas <[email protected]> > >> Reply-To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [Users] Einstein toolkit installation issues > >> To: Camilo Posada <[email protected]> > >> Cc: [email protected] > >> > >> Hello Camilo, > >> > >> I have not quite seen that error before. From the output it would seem > >> that simfactory's setup-silent command is not happy with the machine > >> names that it picked. Did you name your laptop "compos@MacBook" (you > >> can check this via the "Sharing" preferences on the "System > >> Preferences") by any chance? > >> > >> Can you let me know what "hostname -f" outputs? > >> > >> The simplest way to work around this for you is to create a file named > >> ".hostname" in your $HOME with the name you would like simfactory to > >> pretend your laptop is named eg this command should do: > >> > >> echo >$HOME/.hostname "compos_MacBook" > >> > >> Yours, > >> Roland > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> My name is Camilo Posada, and I'm currently a postdoc at the >> >> > >> Silesian University in Opava (Czech Repubic), working on >> >> > >> relativistic astrophysics. I have been interested in learning about >> >> > >> the Einstein toolkit, so I decided to give it a try and install >> it. >> > >> I have been following the instructions found in the >> documentation, >> > >> but I am having some issues (see attached >> screenshot) which I have >> > >> not been able to figure out. Could you >> please help me with this? > >> > >> I am running a MacBook Air, with macOS Catalina 10.15.4 > >> > >> Thank you in advance > >> > >> Kind regards, > >> > >> > >> Camilo Posada, Ph.D. > >> Institute of Physics > >> Silesian University in Opava > >> Bezručovo nám. 13, CZ-74601 Opava > >> > >> -- > >> My email is as private as my paper mail. I therefore support > >> > >> encryptingand signing email messages. Get my PGP key from > >> > >> http://pgp.mit.edu . > >> > >> ----- End message from Roland Haas <[email protected]> ----- > >> Camilo Posada, Ph.D. > >> Institute of Physics > >> Silesian University in Opava > >> Bezručovo nám. 13, CZ-74601 Opava > > > > -- > > My email is as private as my paper mail. I therefore support > > > encryptingand signing email messages. Get my PGP key from > > > http://pgp.mit.edu . > > ----- End message from Roland Haas <[email protected]> ----- > Camilo Posada, Ph.D. > Institute of Physics > Silesian University in Opava > Bezručovo nám. 13, CZ-74601 Opava -- My email is as private as my paper mail. I therefore support encrypting and signing email messages. Get my PGP key from http://pgp.mit.edu .
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