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Re: which repositories select in order to access scientific packages
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Jimmy Cullen <[log in to unmask]>
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Jimmy Cullen <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 30 Sep 2009 07:25:51 +0100
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Hi Greg,

I suggest R ( http://www.r-project.org/ ) may be be useful to many also.

Jimmy

2009/9/29 Alexandre Pereira <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Hi Greg
>
> Being an Engineer, possible name for engineering packages would be Engineering or Physics, I would like to see Calculix/Calculix Graphix (http://www.calculix.de/), OpenFOAM (http://www.opencfd.co.uk/openfoam/), BRLCAD (http://brlcad.org/d/) , Dakota (http://www.cs.sandia.gov/dakota/), Code Saturne, Syrthes, Salome Platform, (http://research.edf.com/the-edf-offers/research-and-development/softwares-107001.html) Scilab, Octave/QtOctave/Octave Forge, Paraview (http://www.paraview.org/,9  GMSH (http://www.geuz.org/gmsh/), Netgen, Code Aster (http://www.code-aster.org/V2/spip.php?rubrique1), ....with these packages I guess a great deal of mechanical/civil structural engineering work can be done...
>
> And the name "Scientific Linux" would be fully justiified...  :-)
>
> BRGDS
>
> Alex
>
> 2009/9/29 Markus Neteler <[log in to unmask]>
>>
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 06:04, Greg Kurtzer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > I am working already to create a repository of scientific packages to
>> > integrate with SL. If there are special requests (or better yet,
>> > people that wish to help with packaging and maintenance), please let
>> > me know.
>> >
>> > We have some packages already in SCM (autobuilder hasn't been
>> > configured to build these yet), but it will still a bit before we can
>> > get these released (again, nudging for some volunteers with scientific
>> > app and RPM experience (or wanting to learn)).
>> >
>> > http://www.infiscale.org/scire/
>>
>> it would be great to get GRASS GIS (requires GDAL and PROJ4) packaged
>> for ScientificLinux:
>> http://grass.osgeo.org/
>>
>> In our community we receive often such request. I can help of course if needed.
>>
>> Packaging notes are available at:
>> http://grass.osgeo.org/wiki/Compile_and_Install
>>
>> Section would be "Geo".
>>
>> Best
>> Markus
>>
>> --
>> Markus Neteler
>> Foundation Edmund Mach (FEM) - Research and Innovation Centre
>> Environment and Natural Resources Area
>> Head of GIS and Remote Sensing Unit, Trento, Italy
>> Web:  http://gis.fem-environment.eu/
>> Email: neteler AT cealp.it
>> Book: http://www.grassbook.org/
>

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