added initial vagrant environment for the virtual machine that is used to develop on synthlisa

Vagrantfile

+# -*- mode: ruby -*-
+# vi: set ft=ruby :
+
+# All Vagrant configuration is done below. The "2" in Vagrant.configure
+# configures the configuration version (we support older styles for
+# backwards compatibility). Please don't change it unless you know what
+# you're doing.
+Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
+  # The most common configuration options are documented and commented below.
+  # For a complete reference, please see the online documentation at
+  # https://docs.vagrantup.com.
+
+  # Every Vagrant development environment requires a box. You can search for
+  # boxes at https://vagrantcloud.com/search.
+  # config.vm.box = "hashicorp/precise64"
+  config.vm.box = "ubuntu/trusty64"
+  # Disable automatic box update checking. If you disable this, then
+  # boxes will only be checked for updates when the user runs
+  # `vagrant box outdated`. This is not recommended.
+  # config.vm.box_check_update = false
+
+  # Create a forwarded port mapping which allows access to a specific port
+  # within the machine from a port on the host machine. In the example below,
+  # accessing "localhost:8080" will access port 80 on the guest machine.
+  # NOTE: This will enable public access to the opened port
+  # config.vm.network "forwarded_port", guest: 80, host: 8080
+
+  # Create a forwarded port mapping which allows access to a specific port
+  # within the machine from a port on the host machine and only allow access
+  # via 127.0.0.1 to disable public access
+  # config.vm.network "forwarded_port", guest: 80, host: 8080, host_ip: "127.0.0.1"
+
+  # Create a private network, which allows host-only access to the machine
+  # using a specific IP.
+  # config.vm.network "private_network", ip: "192.168.33.10"
+
+  # Create a public network, which generally matched to bridged network.
+  # Bridged networks make the machine appear as another physical device on
+  # your network.
+  # config.vm.network "public_network"
+
+  # Share an additional folder to the guest VM. The first argument is
+  # the path on the host to the actual folder. The second argument is
+  # the path on the guest to mount the folder. And the optional third
+  # argument is a set of non-required options.
+  # config.vm.synced_folder "../data", "/vagrant_data"
+
+  # Provider-specific configuration so you can fine-tune various
+  # backing providers for Vagrant. These expose provider-specific options.
+  # Example for VirtualBox:
+  #
+  config.vm.provider "virtualbox" do |vb|
+  #   # Display the VirtualBox GUI when booting the machine
+  #   vb.gui = true
+  #
+  #   # Customize the amount of memory on the VM:
+  #   vb.memory = "1024"
+
+    vb.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--memory", "4096"]
+
+  end
+  #
+  # View the documentation for the provider you are using for more
+  # information on available options.
+
+  # Enable provisioning with a shell script. Additional provisioners such as
+  # Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, and Docker are also available. Please see the
+  # documentation for more information about their specific syntax and use.
+  # config.vm.provision "shell", inline: <<-SHELL
+  #   apt-get update
+  #   apt-get install -y apache2
+  # SHELL
+
+  config.vm.provision :shell, :path => "bootstrap.sh"
+
+end

bootstrap.sh

+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+sudo apt-get -y update
+sudo apt-get -y install git htop emacs23 libfftw3-3 libfftw3-dev
+
+sudo apt-get -y install python-dev
+
+sudo apt-get -y install python-numpy
+sudo apt-get -y install ipython
+
+# special for synthlisa:
+sudo apt-get install swig2.0
+sudo ln /usr/bin/swig2.0 /usr/bin/swig
+
+sudo mkdir /home/vagrant/src
+sudo mkdir /home/vagrant/local
+
+# Append to .profile
+(
+cat <<'EOF'
+export SOME_ENV='true'
+alias ll='ls -la'
+alias clob-all='rm /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/lisaxml; git clean -dfx'
+EOF
+) >> /home/vagrant/.profile
+
+cd /home/vagrant/src
+git clone https://github.com/vallis/lisatools
+git clone https://github.com/vallis/lisasolve
+git clone https://github.com/vallis/synthlisa
+
+cd /home/vagrant/src/lisatools/lisaXML/io-python
+sudo python setup.py install -v
+cd /home/vagrant/src/lisasolve/fastsource/fastbinary
+sudo python setup.py install -v --with-fftw=/usr/lib/
+cd /home/vagrant/src/lisasolve/common
+sudo python setup.py install -v
+cd /home/vagrant/src/lisasolve/mc3
+sudo python setup.py install -v
+
+##### Todo not working automatically
+cd /home/vagrant/src/synthlisa
+sudo python setup.py install --prefix=/vagrant
+
+cd /home/vagrant/src/synthlisa
+sudo python setup.py install
+
+sudo apt-get -y install python-scipy
+sudo apt-get -y install python-matplotlib
+
+sudo apt-get -y install python-pip
+
+# have to explicitely call for https since they changed the server access at pip --- ToDo test if still needed at Ubuntu 14
+sudo pip install pyRXP -i https://pypi.python.org/simple/
+sudo pip install pyephem -i https://pypi.python.org/simple/
+
+# ???
+chown -R vagrant:vagrant /home/vagrant/*
+
+#use newer OS like Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS
+#
+#all python sites need to be accessd with TLS1.2. which comes with openssl
+#otherwise you get the tls error while e.g using pip:
+#
+# http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2017/01/time-to-upgrade-your-python-tls-v12.html
+# test python tls version to mitigate the tlsv1 alert protocol error (not able to https access)
+# python -c "import json, urllib2; print json.load(urllib2.urlopen('https://www.howsmyssl.com/a/check'))['tls_version']"
+
+### Todo make it automatic:
+
+# ...
+# git clone https://gitlab.aei.uni-hannover.de/kwiesner/LISAGalacticBinaryDataAnalysis.git
+# passwort required!
+
+# manually change import pyRXP to pyRXPU (check error message --> 2 places to patch)  #### 
+ 
+# The path to input data of your script can be changed to /vagrant/ provided that you have copied
+# the data to the vagrant root directory on the host machine scripts should work now
+ 
+#### On eventual memory error:
+#
+# File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/numpy/fft/fftpack.py", line 75, in _raw_fft
+# r = work_function(a, wsave)
+# MemoryError
+#
+# change "Vagrantfile" configuration to more memory e.g. 4096 
+# > vagrant reload
+# http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2017/01/time-to-upgrade-your-python-tls-v12.html
+# test python tls version to mitigate the tlsv1 alert protocol error (not able to https access)
+# python -c "import json, urllib2; print json.load(urllib2.urlopen('https://www.howsmyssl.com/a/check'))['tls_version']"
+
+# need to run with the very latest python version 2.7.9
+#sudo apt-get -y install --reinstall build-essential
+#sudo apt-get install libreadline-gplv2-dev libncursesw5-dev libssl-dev libsqlite3-dev tk-dev libgdbm-dev libc6-dev libbz2-dev
+#wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.7.9/Python-2.7.9.tgz
+#tar -xvf Python-2.7.9.tgz
+#cd Python-2.7.9
+#./configure
+#make
+#sudo make install
+# sudo shutdown now -r ????
+
+