[ase-users] ase installation failed

[Jens Jørgen Mortensen]

On 08/19/2016 12:52 AM, Ask Hjorth Larsen via ase-users wrote:
> Maybe we can make it so that ASE, before running the main test suite,
> checks whether PATH seems to be set?  And then give a specific error
> message.

The development version does give a better error, but doesn't check 
before running - that would be a further improvement.  I have also just 
updated the install docs with a bit more help.  Hopefully we will see 
fewer of these emails in the future.

Jens Jørgen

>
> Best regards
> Ask
>
> 2016-08-18 17:19 GMT+02:00 Eric Hermes via ase-users
> <ase-users at listserv.fysik.dtu.dk>:
>> Please keep replies on-list.
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>> As you mentioned, ase-run is in /home/sini/.local/bin. This is the script
>> that the tests are failing to find. Adding /home/sini/.local/bin to PATH
>> will fix that issue.
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>>
>> Eric
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>> From: Sina Stocker [mailto:stocker.sina.1992 at web.de]
>> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 10:05 AM
>> To: Eric Hermes <ehermes at chem.wisc.edu>
>> Subject: Aw: RE: [ase-users] ase installation failed
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>> Dear Eric,
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>> first of all a big thank you for your answer.
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>> I've installed Linux only a few days ago on my Laptop and knowing it not
>> very well.
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>> I've added
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>> export PYTHONPATH=~/ase:$PYTHONPATH
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>> export PATH=~ase/tools:$PATH
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>> in ~/.bashrc like in the video on the ase website. But the failures are
>> still present.
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>> In /home/sini/.local/bin are the following script:
>>
>> ase-build
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>> ase-db
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>> ase-gui
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>> ase-info
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>> ase-run.
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>> Do I have to do something else?
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>> Sina
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>> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 18. August 2016 um 16:20 Uhr
>> Von: "Eric Hermes" <ehermes at chem.wisc.edu>
>> An: "Sina Stocker" <stocker.sina.1992 at web.de>,
>> "ase-users at listserv.fysik.dtu.dk" <ase-users at listserv.fysik.dtu.dk>
>> Betreff: RE: [ase-users] ase installation failed
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>> Sina,
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>> Please ensure that /home/sini/.local/bin is in your PATH environment
>> variable and re-run the tests. The error indicates that the tests cannot
>> find the ase-run script, which should be located in the directory I have
>> indicated.
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>>
>> Eric
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>> From: ase-users-bounces at listserv.fysik.dtu.dk
>> [mailto:ase-users-bounces at listserv.fysik.dtu.dk] On Behalf Of Sina Stocker
>> via ase-users
>> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2016 6:14 AM
>> To: ase-users at listserv.fysik.dtu.dk
>> Subject: [ase-users] ase installation failed
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
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>> I've tried to install ase with pip, but it failed. Below you will find the
>> output from the test.
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>> With kind regards
>>
>> Sina
>>
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