<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">The ACD file is there, but I now have a lots of AIPS tasks running on my system. I could kill them all if that would help. Thx. lr<div><br id="lineBreakAtBeginningOfMessage"><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Feb 21, 2025, at 12:19, Lawrence Rudnick <larry@umn.edu> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Hi guys - I had an xterm crash, then got error when I tried to restart, “STILL WAITING FOR FILE MSD1QO000.1QO; “<div>So I figured that was corrupted, and moved it to fake name, then copied another MSD file in its place. Same problem.</div><div>Then I deleted the file, and now I get the following: What’s the best path to recovery? Thanks. Larry<div><br></div><div><div style="margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; background-color: rgb(254, 244, 139);"><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures">ZMSGOP: FILE DA01:MSD1QO000.1QO; NOT FOUND</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; background-color: rgb(254, 244, 139);"><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures">MSGWRT ERROR 2 AT OPEN </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; background-color: rgb(254, 244, 139);"><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures">AIPS 4: ZOPEN: STILL WAITING FOR FILE DA00:ACD000000;</span></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>