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==== Jalview for Debian/Bio-Linux === ==== Jalview for Debian/Bio-Linux ====
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   * Updated to latest Jalview bugfix release and wrapper package for BL finished    * Updated to latest Jalview bugfix release (2.8.0b1) and wrapper package for BL finished
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Herve requested Jalview applet, so looking at server-side components related to deploying JV
JP had Jabaws working on our cluster on Sat. - will continue on Sun.
 * Jaba/JabaWS for Debian
   * Herve requested Jalview applet, so looking at server-side components related to deploying JV on Qlustar
   * Jim - tacking hard problems with Debian/Jaba and has Jaba working but not clustering.
    * Planned to progress towards a package in the near future.
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==== Setting up the Qlustar HPC cluster demo ====

Luca Clivio, Tony Travis

 * Objective: Credible demo of Bio-Linux GUI running on front-end of Qlustar cluster
   * #0 Resolve DHCP problems preventing access to Cluster FE (Frontend) VM
   * #1 Install Ubuntu Desktop on common NFS shared cluster chroot
   * #2 Install x2go server and Gnome fall-back session
   * #3 Tested from x2go client running under Bio-Linux on laptop
   * #4 Install “ARB” X11 GUI phylogenetics suite (part of Bio-Linux)

 * Looking at MrBayes MPI on Sunday. There were some issues getting this to work.
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 * Worked on Jalview with Jim (see above)  * Gave a short talk on Bio-Linux and recent updates
 * Discussed EOS cloud plans with Tony (private clouds running BL for data analysis)
 * Worked on Jalview with Jim (see above) - uploaded new pkgs to Bio-Linux

Report of outputs from Debian Med Sprint Weekend 2014

Group Reports

(in no particular order)

Jalview for Debian/Bio-Linux

Tim Booth and Jim Procter worked on this

  • Packaging of main workbench
    • Set up new build environment for Jim
    • Build of all Ubuntu packages on Debian
    • Updated to latest Jalview bugfix release (2.8.0b1) and wrapper package for BL finished
    • Added SVG icon and default configuration
    • Committed all work to pkg-java SVN
    • Further customisation of package and launch without network enabled
  • Jaba/JabaWS for Debian
    • Herve requested Jalview applet, so looking at server-side components related to deploying JV on Qlustar
    • Jim - tacking hard problems with Debian/Jaba and has Jaba working but not clustering.
      • Planned to progress towards a package in the near future.

Setting up the Qlustar HPC cluster demo

Luca Clivio, Tony Travis

  • Objective: Credible demo of Bio-Linux GUI running on front-end of Qlustar cluster
    • #0 Resolve DHCP problems preventing access to Cluster FE (Frontend) VM
    • #1 Install Ubuntu Desktop on common NFS shared cluster chroot
    • #2 Install x2go server and Gnome fall-back session
    • #3 Tested from x2go client running under Bio-Linux on laptop
    • #4 Install “ARB” X11 GUI phylogenetics suite (part of Bio-Linux)
  • Looking at ?MrBayes MPI on Sunday. There were some issues getting this to work.

Personal Reports

Andreas Tille

  • Package uploads
    • Sponsored gnuhealth
    • New version of gnumed-server + gnumed-client
    • New version of flexbar, checking tests, contacted upstream about failing tests
    • Some changes at staden packaging
    • Worked with Detlef Wolf on upstream build system of bioinfo-c
    • seqtk (created in a life packaging session)
    • dnaclust (created in a life packaging session)
    • snp-sites sponsored for Jorge Soares
    • python3-fitbitscraper sponsored for Iain R. Learmonth
  • Presentation: Introduction into Mentoring of the Month

  • Live packaging session at Saturday afternoon packaging randomly picked (simple) packages suggested by the audience
  • Discussing issues about creating an ontology based in data in UDD (debtags+descriptions) with EDAM people
  • Working on the FAQ section of the Blends documentation (relation to ?DebTags)

  • Working together with Luiz Ibanez on VistA packaging
  • Running around to help people gaining their first packaging experience after the life packaging session yesterday
  • Enabling kgb for Git repositories

  • Other stuff than Debian Med
    • uscan enhancements
    • Sponsering libcitygml for Debian GIS
    • Activate 4096bit GPG key
    • Fixing Debian Games tasks

Iain Learmonth

  • Learnt Debian packaging through participating in Andreas' live packaging of dnaclust and seqtk.
    • Sorted out a man page for dnaclust
  • Packaged python3-fitbitscraper
  • Spoke with Luca and agreed to package HEAVyBASE once there is documentation available for the package
  • Gave a demo of a Python application visualising personal health data from ?FitBit (Screenshot).

  • Took some pictures, link at bottom of main page.

Tim Booth

  • Gave a short talk on Bio-Linux and recent updates
  • Discussed EOS cloud plans with Tony (private clouds running BL for data analysis)
  • Worked on Jalview with Jim (see above) - uploaded new pkgs to Bio-Linux
  • Demonstrated packaging to Jim
  • Showed Galaxy packaging to Peter and got feedback
  • Discussed roadmap to making Bio-Linux love the Galaxy toolshed with Brad and Peter C
  • Planned with Kristoffer how to use the Tools Registry in BL and how to contribute
  • Connected to the Qlustar cluster and tried some basic ops


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