Re: $ROOTSYS issues for ubuntu package

Sorry, did not read the end of your email, in your case you should have ROOTSYS=/etc/root/

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 1:20 PM, Will Morrison <wzmorrison_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Justin,
>
> $ROOTSYS should be the folder where you have unpacked root, i.e
> /home/(you)/root/ , not the root directory.
>
> Will
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Justin Findlay <jfindlay_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I've been trying out using the ubuntu package for ROOT and I've found
>> encountered a few problems with it. Unfortunately, the ubuntu package
>> as far as I can tell does not specify how the $ROOTSYS variable should
>> be set. ROOTSYS=/ is the natural choice, but then I get problems like
>> this:
>>
>> Error in <TPluginManager::FindHandler>: Cannot find plugin handler for
>> TVirtualStreamerInfo! Does $ROOTSYS/etc/plugins/TVirtualStreamerInfo
>> exist?
>>
>> TVirtualStreamerInfo does exist, but it is located in
>> $ROOTSYS/etc/root/plugins, not $ROOTSYS/etc/plugins. Is this a bug?
>> Should ROOT be willing to check $ROOTSYS/etc/root as well as
>> $ROOTSYS/etc, or should I contact the package maintainer and ask him
>> to move all the contents of /etc/root into /etc?
>>
>>
>> Justin
>>
>>
>
Received on Thu Feb 11 2010 - 19:22:57 CET