improvements to installation

diff --git a/html/howtorun.html b/html/howtorun.html
index fd03d55..855fd4f 100644 (file)
--- a/html/howtorun.html
+++ b/html/howtorun.html
@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ the following:
 <li> Define a <var>STAGE_HOST</var> variable which is in our case
 <var>shiftalice</var>
 
-<p><li> In your <var>Config.C</var> macro, instead of opening the file as
+<p><li> In your <var>Config.C</var> macro, or in any other place where
+you open a file, instead of opening the file as
 
 <p><kbd>
    TFile *f = new TFile("filename","option");
@@ -212,7 +213,7 @@ the following:
 <p>use
 
 <p><kbd>
-   TFile * = TFile::Open("rfio:filename","option");
+   TFile *f = TFile::Open("rfio:filename","option");
 </kbd>
 
 <p><li>Stage a file via the command

diff --git a/html/installation.html b/html/installation.html
index 4112aff..ce10080 100644 (file)
--- a/html/installation.html
+++ b/html/installation.html
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ root [1] .x menu.C
 <p>If the ALICE environment is set up correctly, the
 <var>$ALICE_ROOT/lib/tgt_$ALICE_TARGET</var> directory is in the shared
 libraries load path, and the <var>$ALICE_ROOT/bin/tgt_$ALICE_TARGET</var>
-directory is in the PATH variable. This means that the command aliroot will
-in fact correspond to the file
+directory is in the PATH variable. This means that the command
+<kbd>aliroot</kbd> will in fact correspond to the file
 <var>$ALICE_ROOT/bin/tgt_$ALICE_TARGET/aliroot</var>.
 
 <p>This is convenient for the normal user, but as soon as the user wants to
@@ -202,12 +202,17 @@ as explained in the <a href="../development.html">code development</a> section.
   <th>$ ln -s $ALICE_ROOT/* ./
   <td>link all files here
  <tr align=left>
-  <th>$ rm lib
+  <th>$ rm lib 
   <td>remove link for library, we need a local file here to containing the new
       TPC library
  <tr align=left>
   <th>$ rm bin
-  <td>remove link for bin directory, we need it to rebuild <b>aliroot</b> executable
+  <td>remove bin, we need a local copy of the <var>aliroot</var>
+      executable
+ <tr align=left>
+  <th>$ rm CVS
+  <td>remove the link to the CVS directory, we need a local one
+      to check-out files
  <tr align=left>
   <th>$ rm TPC
   <td>remove link for TPC subdirectory, we need the real files here
@@ -216,11 +221,13 @@ as explained in the <a href="../development.html">code development</a> section.
   <td>remove link to ALIROOT subdirectory, may be this is not really necessary
       on all systems, but we do it just to be on the safe side
  <tr align=left>
-  <th>$ cvsa co TPC
-  <td>get from the cvs server the TPC files to be modified
+  <th>$ cvsa co -r Release-3-02 TPC
+  <td>get from the cvs server the release version of the TPC files to be
+      modified
  <tr align=left>
-  <th>$ cvsa co ALIROOT
-  <td>get from the server the ALIROOT files to recreate the executable
+  <th>$ cvsa co -r Release-3-02 ALIROOT
+  <td>get from the server the release version of the ALIROOT files to recreate
+      the executable
  <tr align=left>
   <th>$ mkdir -p lib/tgt_$ALICE_TARGET
   <td>create library directory