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<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Ticket ID: 13069</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">URL: <a href="https://help.nrao.edu/staff/index.php?/Tickets/Ticket/View/13069">https://help.nrao.edu/staff/index.php?/Tickets/Ticket/View/13069</a></div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Name: Peter Breiding</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Email address: <a href="mailto:peter.breiding@mail.wvu.edu">peter.breiding@mail.wvu.edu</a></div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Creator: User</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Department: AIPS Data Reduction</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Staff (Owner): Eric Greisen</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Type: Issue</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Status: Open</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Priority: Default</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">SLA: NRAO E2E</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Template group: Default</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Created: 28 November 2018 04:24 PM</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Updated: 28 November 2018 06:55 PM</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Reply due: 30 November 2018 06:55 PM (2d 0h 0m)</div>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;">Resolution due: 24 August 2021 12:00 AM (999d 5h 5m)</div>
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Ok I tried making the /etc/sysctl.conf file with those lines, rebooted, and these are the lines I got after starting aips (tv still not working when trying to plot). I'm running Mac OS Mojave if that makes a difference.<br />
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[LOCALHOST:/etc] peter% aips tv=local<br />
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START_AIPS: Will use or start first available Unix Socket based TV<br />
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START_AIPS: Your initial AIPS printer is the<br />
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START_AIPS: - system name , AIPS type<br />
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START_AIPS: User data area assignments:<br />
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DADEVS.PL: This program is untested under Perl version 5.018<br />
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(Using global default file /Users/peter/Software/aips/DA00/DADEVS.LIST for DADEVS.PL)<br />
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Disk 1 (1) is /Users/peter/Software/aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_1<br />
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Tape assignments:<br />
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Tape 1 is REMOTE<br />
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Tape 2 is REMOTE<br />
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START_AIPS: Starting TV servers on localhost asynchronously<br />
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START_AIPS: - WITH Unix Sockets as requested...<br />
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START_AIPS: Starting TPMON daemons on LOCALHOST asynchronously...<br />
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Starting up 31DEC18 AIPS with normal priority<br />
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DADEVS.PL: This program is untested under Perl version 5.018<br />
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Begin the one true AIPS number 1 (release of 31DEC18) at priority = 0<br />
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AIPS 1: You are not on a local TV device, welcome stranger<br />
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AIPS 1: You are assigned TV device/server 2<br />
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AIPS 1: You are assigned graphics device/server 2<br />
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AIPS 1: Enter user ID number<br />
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?UNIXSERVERS: Start TV LOCK daemon TVSRV1 on localhost<br />
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TVSERVER: Starting AIPS TV locking, Unix (local) domain<br />
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UNIXSERVERS: Start XAS1 on localhost, DISPLAY /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.PL4Y67Y4jr/org.macosforge.xquartz:0<br />
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UNIXSERVERS: Start graphics server TKSRV1 on localhost, display /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.PL4Y67Y4jr/org.macosforge.xquartz:0<br />
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UNIXSERVERS: Start message server MSSRV1 on localhost, display /private/tmp/com.apple.launchd.PL4Y67Y4jr/org.macosforge.xquartz:0<br />
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STARTPMON: [LOCALHOST] Starting TPMON1 with output SUPPRESSED<br />
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XAS: ** TrueColor FOUND!!!<br />
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XAS: *** Using shared memory option for speed ***<br />
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XAS: Using screen width 2550 height 1318,<br />
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max grey level 8191 in 16 grey-scale memories<br />
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Shared memory id failure: Invalid argument<br />
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