[daip] Re: installing the AIPS

[Xing-Wu Zheng]

Dear Dr. Greison:

Thank you very much. I've fixed the installing problem under your
help.

Regards, Xingwu

On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Eric Greisen wrote:

> Xing-Wu Zheng writes:
>
>  > I have installed the 31DEC04 version of AIPS in my lap-top. The
>  > instalation has successfully been completed without any error
>  > message. While I run the AIPS, there are a minor error in the
>  > disk file as the following:
>
>      The error is not minor although easily fixed and the installation
> did not go all the way to the end.  Perhaps you stopped it when asked
> a password (would occur only if you had a previous version
> installed).
>
>  >
>  > AIPS 1: ZOPEN: FILE TSTMEM:MED000000;        NOT FOUND
>
>  >                   /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_0 is currently unavailable.
>  >    Disk 1 (1) is /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_1
>  >                   /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_2 is currently unavailable.
>  >                   /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_3 is currently unavailable.
>  >                   /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_4 is currently unavailable.
>  >                   /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_5 is currently unavailable.
>  >                   /aips/DATA/LOCALHOST_6 is currently unavailable.
>
>     This suggests that the file $AIPS_ROOT/DA00/DADEVS.LIST mentions
> many disks that are either actually unavailable or which do not have a
> rw 0-byte file named SPACE in them.
>
>  > AIPS 1: ZOPEN: FILE TSTMEM:MED000000;        NOT FOUND
>
>  > AIPS 1: DISK PROBLEM   CODES:       2      0
>     The result of the error above.
> \
>
> To fix:
>
> cd $AIPS_ROOT
> source LOGIN.CSH     (or for bash  . LOGIN.SH)
> $CDTST
> RUN FILAIP            password if asked AMANAGER
> 35  -100              "# disks/ CA size use these numbers
> 6   2                 "# POPS and batch queues"  these ok
> 35                    "tapes"  not important the value
>
> RUN POPSGN
> 0 POPSDAT TST
> x=0                   or just a plane carriage return will do
>
>
> Eric Greisen
>
>