[daip] DA01:MSD001000.001;

Alvaro Labiano labiano at stsci.edu
Wed Nov 5 18:08:27 EST 2003


Thank you very much for your help and your really quick answers. I -you-
have managed to fix the TV. I did the "share memory". I am still working
on the other things. I am not the AIPS root but I am getting in touch with
him.

Thank you once more,
Alvaro

On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Eric Greisen wrote:

> Alvaro Labiano writes:
>
> Pat has provided most answers although I must disagree with one - or
> at least suggest another check on things
>
>  > AIPS 1: ZDCHIN: NO NETSP ENTRY FOR DA01
>
> This suggests that the old DADEVS.LIST and NETSP files in
> $AIPS_ROOT/DA00 were not copied over to your new version.  They should
> have been.
>
>  > XAS: ***********************************
>  > XAS: **  No TrueColor found
>  > XAS: **  Resorting to PseudoColor
>  > XAS: ***********************************
>  > XAS: Using screen width height 1270 924, max grey level 196
>  > XAS: ***  Using shared memory option for speed ***
>  > Shared memory id failure: No space left on device
>
> What sort of computer are you on?  If it is a Solaris machine I am
> suprised that there is no TrueColor.  This may be an error because the
> limit on shared memory size has been hit.  There are parameters in
> system files under Solaris and Mac OS/X which may have to be set.  The
> Aips Manager FAQ and the Mac pages on the AIPS web site cover these.
>
>  > I went to my "data" directories and there in no MSD001000.001; file. It
>  > also happens that I don't get the TV display (just the TEK and MSG). I
>  > don't know if both things are related.
>  >
>
> The MS error means just that no one has logged in as user 1 to create
> such a file and user 1 is the default user until you enter a number.
>
> The TV is from the shared memory error and you really want shared
> memory.  The fact that it is using :0.0 for the display tells me that
> it is not thinking that it is a foreign machine despite the welcome
> stranger line.  Perhaps you have used up the shared memory allowed on
> your machine.  Try an "ipcs -m" command.
>
> Eric Greisen
>





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