[daip] Re: FILLM difficulties

Liz Humphreys ehumphre at cfa.harvard.edu
Mon Jul 12 16:55:55 EDT 2004


Hi Amy,

Thanks very much, that worked. JUNK was pointing
to the right directory in theory but the machine I was using
wasn't recognizing it when I did the ls $JUNK, so I
knew what to sort out.

Thanks again

Liz


On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Amy Mioduszewski wrote:

> Hi Liz,
>
> Jason referred your problem to me.  First off, I know Jason
> asked you about this already, are you sure JUNK is an
> environmental variable pointing to the correct directory.
> Get out of AIPS and do a 'ls $JUNK' and see if the file is
> there.  You can also try to put the real directory path (if
> it is short enough) in INFILE.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Amy
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> Hi Amy,
>
> Liz Humphreys is having some problems loading her archive data into AIPS.
> She downloaded the data off of the web archive.  Below is her Email with
> the error she is getting.  I asked her to double-check her alias for 'JUNK'
> and I guess she still gets the error.  Can you help?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jason
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> >From ehumphre at cfa.harvard.edu Mon Jul 12 08:47 MDT 2004
> From: Liz Humphreys <ehumphre at cfa.harvard.edu>
> To: Data Analysts <analysts at zia.aoc.nrao.edu>
> Subject: Re: ah847 may21
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> Dear Data Analysts,
>
> Following my phone call with Jason, I am sending
> you the error message I get trying to load my data
> into AIPS using FILLM.
>
> FILLM2: Task FILLM  (release of 31DEC04) begins
> FILLM2: Shadow flag limit =  2.500E+01 meters.
> FILLM2: Opacity correction in CL table weighted average of weather and
> FILLM2:    season.  Weight for weather = 0.50
> FILLM2: Gain curve correction in CL table read from file,
> FILLM2:    with variation as function of antenna and band.
> FILLM2: Opening JUNK:AH847_1
> FILLM2: ZTPOPN: DISK DEVICE = JUNK:AH847_1 NOT FOUND
> FILLM2: FLDKIO: ERROR   2 OPENING FILE
> FILLM2: Error      8 opening VLA archive data disk file.
> FILLM2: FLMUV: FLMDAT error  8
> FILLM2: Read         0 visibilities from  0 files
> FILLM2: Appears to have ended successfully
> FILLM2: rglinux2     31DEC04 TST: Cpu=       0.0  Real=       0
> AIPS 2: Resumes
>
>
> The inputs I used were these, for a file name AH847_1
>
> AIPS 2: FILLM     Task to read a VLA archive tape
> AIPS 2: Adverbs     Values                 Comments
> AIPS 2: ----------------------------------------------------------------
> AIPS 2: INTAPE        1                    Tape drive number
> AIPS 2: INFILE     'JUNK:AH847_                                     '
> AIPS 2:                                    Non-blank: disk file name
> AIPS 2: NFILES        0                    Number of files to advance
> AIPS 2:                                    Also applies to ON-LINE!
> AIPS 2: BAND       '    '                  Freq. band (4,P,L,C,X,U,K,Q)
> AIPS 2: QUAL         -1                    Source qualifier -1=>all
> AIPS 2: CALCODE    '    '                  Calibrator code
> AIPS 2: VLAOBS     'AH847 '                VLA obs. pgm. name ('AZ99')
> AIPS 2: VLAMODE    '  '                    VLA obs. mode ('  '=any)
> AIPS 2: REFDATE    '        '              Reference date. 'yyyymmdd'
> AIPS 2: TIMERANG   *all 0                  Timerange selected
> AIPS 2: BCHAN         1                    First spectral channel
> AIPS 2: ECHAN         0                    Highest spectral channel
> AIPS 2: OUTNAME    'AH847.040521'          Output UV file name (name)
> AIPS 2: OUTSEQ        0                    Output UV file name (seq. #)
> AIPS 2: OUTDISK       1                    Output UV file disk unit #.
> AIPS 2: DOUVCOMP     -1                    1 (T) => compressed data
> AIPS 2: DOALL         1                    1 (T) => write all data.
> AIPS 2: DOCONCAT     -1                    1 (T) => append data to old
> AIPS 2:                                    files
> AIPS 2: NCOUNT       10                    Number of files to read
> AIPS 2: DOWEIGHT      1                    Use nominal sensitivity to
> AIPS 2:                                    scale weights?
> AIPS 2:                                    = 10, use Memo 108 weights
> AIPS 2: DOACOR       -1                    Load autocorrelation data?
> AIPS 2: CPARM      *all 0                  User options.
> AIPS 2:                                    1 => Avg. time (seconds)
> AIPS 2:                                    2 => bitmap    (see help)
> AIPS 2:                                         = 16 for planets & Sun
> AIPS 2:                                    3 => Max. OK IF status
> AIPS 2:                                         <=3 => 3
> AIPS 2:                                    4 => Control dropping of
> AIPS 2:                                         shadowed data
> AIPS 2:                                         < 0 => no shadow check
> AIPS 2:                                         0 => 25 m limit
> AIPS 2:                                         > 0 => Shadow limit is
> AIPS 2:                                               CPARM(4) in meters
> AIPS 2:                                    5 = channel code (see HELP)
> AIPS 2:                                    6 => Subarray number-see HELP
> AIPS 2:                                    7 => FQ entry tolerance (kHz)
> AIPS 2:                                         (see HELP)
> AIPS 2:                                    8 => CL table time incr. min
> AIPS 2:                                    9 => TY table time incr. min
> AIPS 2:                                    10=> Calibrator avg. time
> AIPS 2: DPARM      *all 0                  Selection by Frequency
> AIPS 2:                                    1+2 => A Frequency (Hz)
> AIPS 2:                                    3+4 => B Frequency (Hz)
> AIPS 2:                                    5+6 => C Frequency (Hz)
> AIPS 2:                                    7+8 => D Frequency (Hz)
> AIPS 2:                                    9 => tolerance for A&C
> AIPS 2:                                    10 => tolerance for B&D
> AIPS 2: BPARM      *all 0                  Opacity and Gain curve
> AIPS 2:                                    control (see help)
> AIPS 2: IN2FILE    '                                                '
> AIPS 2:                                    Antenna gains file
>
>
> Thanks for your help with this.
>
> Regards
>
> Liz
>
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