EPIC- Software - Web Utilities

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EPIC Web Utilities -- COVER
Step-by-step instructions

fetch cover.tar.Z via ftp
uncompress cover.tar.Z, if necessary
```
	% uncompress cover.tar
```

unpack the tar set (into a sub-directory named 'cover')
```
	% tar -xvf cover.tar
```
move into the sub-directory just created
```
	% cd cover
```
alternatively, you could create the sub-directory and then fetch the unpacked files via FTP
make it
```
	% make
```
copy the executable to the proper web script directory (such as /cgi-bin/)
```
	% cp cover ~web/htdocs/cgi-bin/
```
can support multiple directories via symbolic links
```
	% mkdir jeff
	% cd jeff
	% ln -s ../cover cover
```
create/edit cover.scripts there
- with a line listing the shell and script name
put your script into place there
make the form or HREF, and submit it

examples

 
                  
                    -------- 
                      
                        executable: /cgi-bin/cover 
                        
cover.scripts: /cgi-bin/cover.scripts 
                        
script: /cgi-bin/nasa-jupiter 
                        
entry: /bin/csh nasa-jupiter 
                        
HREF: http://your.server.node/cgi-bin/cover/nasa-jupiter?p1=IR 
                      
                    
-------- 
                      
                        executable: /cgi-bin/cover/nasa/

                          (via % ln -s ../cover cover # while in /cgi-bin/nasa/) 
                        
cover.scripts: /cgi-bin/nasa/cover.scripts 
                        
script: /cgi-bin/nasa/jupiter 
                        
entry: /bin/csh jupiter 
                        
HREF: http://your.server.node/cgi-bin/nasa/cover/jupiter?p1=IR

If you have any questions about COVER utility please contact: epic@pmel.noaa.gov or Mark Renton (the author).