Hi, can I run magic inside the docker to view the ...
# openlanew
Wajeh ul hasan
09/30/2020, 2:58 PMHi, can I run magic inside the docker to view the layout. It gives a display error when run inside the docker.
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Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 3:42 PMrun it outside, and tell it where the tech file is
Matt Venn
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Wajeh ul hasan
09/30/2020, 3:59 PMSo it means we cannot use magic present inside the openlane folder? We have to install another magic separately solely for the purpose of viewing the layout generated?
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Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 3:59 PMas far as I know.
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Jecel Assumpção Jr
09/30/2020, 4:23 PMWouldn't it just be a matter of setting DISPLAY correctly inside the docker (and perhaps chanding permissions outside of it)?
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Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 4:29 PMhm, I just tried this:
docker run -it -v /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix -v /home/matt/work/kneesonic:/openLANE_flow -v /home/matt/work/asic-workshop/pdks/:/home/matt/work/asic-workshop/pdks/ -e PDK_ROOT=/home/matt/work/asic-workshop/pdks/ -e DISPLAY=${DISPLAY} -u 1000:1000 openlane:rc2
Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 4:29 PMand magic failed with a different error
Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 4:29 PMimage.png
Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 4:30 PMit would be cool to have it working from inside. I already had it installed on my system (and am now using klayout more), so it didn't bother me
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Matt Venn
09/30/2020, 4:30 PMI followed instructions about x programs in docker here: https://blog.yadutaf.fr/2017/09/10/running-a-graphical-app-in-a-docker-container-on-a-remote-server/