LALSuite-Extra

LALSuite-Extra provides extra data files required for use with the LALSuite library routines.

Acknowledgment

We request that any academic report, publication, or other academic disclosure of results derived from the use of this software acknowledge the use of the software by an appropriate acknowledgment or citation.

Installation Instructions

You can obtain lalsuite-extra data through one of the following methods:

From the repository

The repository can be accessed as follows:

  1. Install git-lfs and run
      git lfs install
      git clone https://git.ligo.org/lscsoft/lalsuite-extra.git
  1. Use the download button on the right side of the page.

Once you have obtained the data you may want to run

     ./configure --prefix=...
     make install

Tagged versions

Tagged releases of the repository are available to via CVMFS:

    /cvmfs/oasis.opensciencegrid.org/ligo/sw/lalsuite/lalsuite-extra-1.3.0/data

or from http://software.ligo.org:

    http://software.ligo.org/lscsoft/source/lalsuite-extra-1.3.0.tar.gz

For lalsuite codes to be able to find this data set up an environment variable:

    export LAL_DATA_PATH=/path/to/installation

Bug Reporting

Please visit the LALSuite bug reporting system (LIGO.org authentication required).

For More Information

Please visit the LALSuite project page.