[daip] Trouble with MNJ

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Mon Sep 22 12:35:17 EDT 2003


Chun writes:
 > I never ran a midnight job before. It was suggested from the data
 > analysts since I was having trouble loading some data that they FTP.
 > 
 > I try running the perl script update.pl to get MNJ to work. Any idea what
 > is wrong? Sally Laurent-Muehleisen help me install AIPS since I encounter
 > many debugging problems. I do know that when we installed it, we had to
 > delete it and reintall it again. So instead of using "AIPS" we use "Aips".
 > My root directory for AIPS is /md2/cly/Aips
 > 
 > ursa% update.pl
 > 
 > Usage:  update.pl [-a aipsroot] [-f tarball]
 > 
 >         -a      Allows you to point at AIPS_ROOT if not defined;
 >         d       Turn on debug messages;
 > 
 >                 Location of 31DEC03.tar.gz (default is here)
 > 
 > AIPS_ROOT not defined and '-a' not used!
 > ursa% update.pl -a /md2/cly/Aips
 > ARCH is not defined!  Old AIPS environment needed.

When install.pl was run, it created a file called do_daily.<host> in
your home area.  It is that script (with <host> replaced with your
real host name) that is run to do the MNJ.  The update.pl script is an
old script for installing a new version of aips and has nothing to do
with the MNJ.

Eric Greisen




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